Short Sleep Duration Linked to Emotional and Behavioral Symptoms in Children
In boys but not girls, reduced sleep duration at age 8 and 10 years predicted the development of behavioral disorder symptoms 2 years later.
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Prenatal Exposure to Air Pollution May Induce Structural Brain Changes and Increase Behavioral Problems
Prenatal exposure to particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter <2.5 µm is associated with a decrease in corpus callosum volume in children.
Viloxazine NDA Submitted for Review as Potential New ADHD Treatment
The New Drug Application for viloxazine hydrochloride, a serotonin norepinephrine modulating agent, has been submitted to the FDA for the treatment of pediatric patients with ADHD.
Rise in ADHD Diagnoses in Adults, Children From 2007 to 2016
The odds of receiving an ADHD diagnosis were increased with having an eating disorder, depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, or anxiety disorder.
Methylphenidate Tied to Brain Changes in Boys With ADHD
Treatment with methylphenidate affects specific tracts in brain white matter in boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
ADHD Treatment Adhansia XR Now Available
Adhansia XR (methylphenidate HCl extended-release capsules) for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in patients aged 6 years and older, has launched.
Methylphenidate Beneficial in ADHD After 2 or More Years
Current guidelines include recommendations on how to prescribe methylphenidate, but lack of recommendations regarding the long-term use of the drug.
Adhansia XR Soon to Be Available for ADHD
Adhansia XR (methylphenidate HCl extended-release capsules) is expected to be available as of July 15, 2019 for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in patients 6 years of age and older, according to Adlon Therapeutics.
Medicaid, Depression, ADHD Raise Risks for Hospitalization in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
Researchers sought to determine risk factors for hospitalization in children with atopic dermatitis.
Cortical Surface Area, Thickness Differentiate Children With ADHD From Controls
Subtle differences in cortical surface area are widespread in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, confirming involvement of the frontal cortex.
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