Displaying items 25-36 of 171
» View baltimoresun.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-15
•
Next >
-
Mother holding fundraiser to help autistic daughter
Jackson County Floridan, Marianna, Fla.Since the time she was old enough to think about having children someday, Niki Moon knew the kind of mother she wanted to be. She'd nurture the spirit of her youngsters, be their partner as they grew into the people they were meant to be. It was important...Tags: Social Sciences, Sage, Movies, Asperger Syndrome, Learning Disability
-
Shire settles with Actavis, Watson Pharma on ADHD drug
ReutersApril 25 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Shire Plc said it settled all litigation with Actavis Inc and Watson Pharma, allowing the two companies to sell a generic version of Shire's drug, Intuniv, to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The settlement...Tags: Social Sciences, Culture
-
ADHD increase brings concerns
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.When Joe Turner thinks of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), he sees his stepson sliding across a frozen pond. As a child, Trysten tested the limits of the ice even after his parents told him it was dangerous. "When we'd tell him he...Tags: Social Sciences, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chemical Industry, The New York Times
-
READER SUBMITTED: Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance Of Connecticut Stepping Forward For A Cure
StatewideOn June 8 local volunteers and supporters will be gathering to join a community walkathon called Step Forward to Cure Tuberous Sclerosis Complex . The event takes place at Rotary Pavilion at Sand Hill/Nevers Park in South Windsor, rain or shine, with...Tags: Genetic Condition, Learning Disability, Epilepsy, Behavioral Conditions, South Windsor
-
Oh, where to begin? Here's help to navigate school 504 plans and IEPs
Orlando SentinelIt’s FCAT week, as many of you know, and my son is in third grade. This is his first major standardized test, but he has been calm these few days and prepared each morning. He's even getting up early and getting ready without any prodding from...Tags: Social Sciences, Health and Medical Professionals, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, School Examinations
-
What treatment's best for hyperactive preschoolers?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Parents of preschoolers at risk for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may first want to try behavior training before they put their children on medications, suggests a new analysis of past studies. Researchers...Tags: Social Sciences, Methylphenidate, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Organizations, Hospitals and Clinics
-
ADHD research seeks reasons for diagnosis rate increase
Ten-year-old Francisco Steib rarely sits through an entire dinner at home. There's still food on everyone's plate when he starts to get fidgety and has to get up. Francisco, a Lakeview resident who was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity...
Tags: Social Sciences, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Psychiatry, Chemical Industry, Medical Specialization
-
Addressing girls' health needs at juvenile detention centers
Latrice lifts the sleeve of her gray sweatshirt to reveal small, dark lines — scars from slicing her forearm over and over to drown out pain from years of sexual abuse. She says she was an alcoholic, dropped out of school in the eighth grade and got...
Tags: Social Sciences, Health and Safety at School, Health and Medical Professionals, Marijuana Use, Recreational Substance Use
-
Tips for helping a child with ADHD
Tips for helping a child with ADHD from professional ADHD coach Dale Davison: • Put in place as much structure as possible. • Demonstrate how to organize specific items, such as bookshelves and backpacks. • Break tasks down into small...
Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Behavioral Conditions
-
Childhood ADHD may lead to troubles later on: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Nearly a third of people diagnosed as children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) still have the condition in adulthood, according to a large new study that also found they're more likely to develop other...Tags: Social Sciences, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics, Suicide, Mount Sinai
-
Emergency room visits for ADHD medications rise sharply, report says
By Melissa HealyProblems with stimulant medications used to treat symptoms of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are sending an increasing number of Americans to emergency departments for treatment, a new government report warns. Between 2005 and 2010,...Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Pharmaceuticals, Behavioral Conditions, Chemical Industry
-
Support groups: Week of Feb. 4
TOPS Md. 0077 Monday, Feb. 4, 9:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. For more information, call call Patsy at 301-582-2292 or Patsy at 301-842-3615. Gam-anon Monday, Feb. 4 7 to 8:30 p.m. 33 E. Church St., Frederick, Md. Use...Tags: Social Sciences, Parkinson's Disease, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Western Sizzlin Corporation, The Herald-Mail
Apr 27, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 22, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Apr 18, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 3, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Feb 27, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 16, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 27, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 3, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jan 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 4, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Original site for ADHD topic gallery.
