Resting State Connectivity Patterns May Predict Depression, ADHD in Children
The study provides strong evidence for the utility of resting-state fMRI measures in predicting the development of attentional or mood disorders in children.
Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Incidence of Mental Illness in Youth Hovers Around 15%
By age 18, approximately 15% of the cohort had been diagnosed with a mental disorder.
Fetal Exposure to Acetaminophen May Increase Risk for ADHD, ASD
Cord biomarkers of in utero acetaminophen exposure tied to increased risk for childhood ADHD, ASD.
Impact of Prenatal Opioid Exposure on Cognitive, Motor Development
Prenatal opioid exposure may be associated with poorer cognitive and motor development in children from age 6 months to adolescence.
No Clinically Relevant ADHD Risk With Prenatal Benzodiazepine, Z-Hypnotic Exposure
Investigators found no substantial increased risk for greater fine motor deficits or ADHD traits in offspring exposed to benzodiazepines or hypnotics at different gestational time points or for a longer duration.
ADHD Symptoms Related to Poor Adaptive Behavior in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
ADHD symptoms appear to have a dimensional relationship to adaptive behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder, regardless of whether the children meet diagnostic criteria for a comorbid ADHD diagnosis.
Prenatal Vitamin Use May Reduce Risk for Recurrent ASD in Younger Siblings
Maternal prenatal vitamin intake during the first month of pregnancy may reduce the risk for autism spectrum disorder recurrence in siblings of children with ASD.
Positive Well-Being May Protect Against Depression in Adults With Autism
A recent study highlights the potential protective role of positive well-being against depression in people with autism spectrum disorder.
Elevated Gender Variance Associated With Autism Characteristics in a Nonclinical Population
Gender variance may not be unique to autism spectrum disorder populations and may also occur in other clinical populations.
Methylphenidate for ADHD Treatment May Be Associated With Low BMI
The relationship between ADHD, MPH use, and growth appears complex, given that a consistent effect could not be observed across all ADHD conditions.
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