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2010-08-28
Does your child suffer from ADHD?Times of IndiaFind out if he/ she is suffering from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Clinical Psychologist Dr Chhavi Khanna Goswami says that ADHD is a ...and more »
2010-09-01
New Comprehensive ADHD Program for Children and Adults Opens in Long Island ...Behavioral Health Central (blog)Direct consultation with school staff is part of the assessment process for school-aged children. Interviews with significant others are utilized when ...and more »
2010-09-02
Depression in preschoolers?Austin American-Statesman (blog)Preschool depression may be a legitimate ailment, one that could gain traction with parents in the way that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...and more »
2010-08-19
Daily MailCertain pesticides linked to attention problems in kidsCTV.caThe researchers followed more than 300 children as part of an ongoing study -- the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas, ...Children who were exposed to organophosphate pesticides while still in their ...7thSpace Interactive (press release)all 271 news articles »
2010-09-04
Start of School Marks Onset of "Seasons of Anxiety"HealthCanal.comChildren under age 5 are rarely depressed, but this is the time that early symptoms of anxiety may show up, as well as attention deficit hyperactivity ...
2010-09-05
Ms. Warren and Kyle's new doctors point to his remarkable progress — and a more common diagnosis for children of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder — as proof that he should have never been prescribed such powerful drugs in the first place. Kyle now takes one drug, Vyvanse, ... “There are too many children getting on too many of these drugs too soon,” Dr. Mark Olfson, professor of clinical psychiatry and lead researcher in the government-financed study, said. ...
2010-09-05
Clinical Pharmacology Books .... In this regard, Katherine Neiswanger & Shirley Hill of the University of Pittsburgh recently found a strongcompanion of the A1 allele & alcoholism & suggested that early failures were the result of poor assessment of a true phenotype in the .... Although normal children occasionally display these symptoms, attention-deficit disorder is diagnosed when the behavior's persistence & severity impedes the child's social development & education. ...
2008-05-05
ADHD stands for Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder. ADHD is a syndrome characterized by the presence of clinically significant levels of hyperactivity, impulsivity, disorganization, difficulty staying on task, ... The Importance of History, Physical and Assessment. It is important to note that ADHD is a descriptive diagnosis. Dr. Keith Kanner, child and adolescent clinical psychoanalyst, Professor of Psychiatry at University of California San Diego, and host of ...
2010-09-02
"There are too many children getting on too many of these drugs too soon," according to Dr. Mark Olfson, professor of clinical psychiatry and lead researcher in the government-financed study. ... Indeed, as Wilson writes in the article: "Ms . Warren and Kyle's new doctors point to his remarkable progress--and a more common diagnosis for children of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--as proof that he should have never been prescribed such powerful drugs in the first ...
2010-08-20
Earlier this year, a different study by researchers at Harvard University associated greater exposure to organophosphate pesticides in school-aged children with higher rates of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms. ... Each tenfold increase in prenatal pesticide metabolites was linked to having five times the odds of scoring high on the computerized tests at age 5, suggesting a greater likelihood of a child having clinical ADHD. The effect appeared to ...
2010-09-01
Toddlers and even younger children are increasingly being prescribed powerful antipsychotic drugs despite the lack of studies on how such drugs affect a child’s development.
2010-09-01
Powerful drugs are given to young children despite a lack of study on how they affect development.
2010-09-01
With summer fading, anxiety is on the rise for some students anticipating the return of school. But it isn't just the first days of classes that can provoke angst -- anxiety in school is seasonal and age dependent, say pediatric psychiatrists. And, they add, these issues are often predictable and highly treatable. "If parents are aware of the fears that might affect their school-age children at ...
2010-09-01
Children with ADHD get skills to succeed in school. Adults with ADHD get extensive diagnostic and support services.
2010-08-26
Life seemed to be looking up for Derrell Green as last year drew to a close. After months of problems at home and school, the 14-year-old was keeping his curfew, staying off marijuana and behaving in class. Support from his close-knit family and a battery of counselors, educators and chil...
2008-09-15
List Price: $14.95Amazon Best of the Month, September 2008: Once you start The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, there's no turning back. This debut thriller--the first in a trilogy from the late Stieg Larsson--is a serious page-turner rivaling the best of Charlie Huston and Michael Connelly. Mikael Blomkvist, a once-respected financial journalist, watches his professional life rapidly crumble around him. Prospects appear bleak until an unexpected (and unsettling) offer to resurrect his name(read more)
2010-05-24
List Price: $27.95Amazon Best Books of the Month, May 2010 As the finale to Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest is not content to merely match the adrenaline-charged pace that made international bestsellers out of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and The Girl Who Played with Fire. Instead, it roars with an explosive storyline that blows the doors off the series and announces that the very best has been saved for last. A familiar evil (read more)
2009-07-27
List Price: $15.95Amazon Best of the Month, July 2009: The girl with the dragon tattoo is back. Stieg Larsson's seething heroine, Lisbeth Salander, once again finds herself paired with journalist Mikael Blomkvist on the trail of a sinister criminal enterprise. Only this time, Lisbeth must return to the darkness of her own past (more specifically, an event coldly known as "All the Evil") if she is to stay one step ahead--and alive. The Girl Who Played with Fire is a break-out-in-a-cold-swea(read more)
2010-08-30
List Price: $27.99Amazon Best of the Month, August 2010: "The awful thing about life is this:" says Octave to the Marquis in Renoir's Rules of the Game. "Everyone has his reasons." That could be a motto for novelists as well, few more so than Jonathan Franzen, who seems less concerned with creating merely likeable characters than ones who are fully alive, in all their self-justifying complexity. Freedom is his fourth novel, and, yes, his first in nine years since The Correct(read more)
2010-09-06
List Price: $28.00Price: $15.12You Save: $12.88 (46%)1 used & new from $15.12Stephen Hawking on The Grand Design How can we understand the world in which we find ourselves? Over twenty years ago I wrote A Brief History of Time, to try to explain where the universe came from, and where it is going. But that book left some important questions unanswered. Why is there a universe--why is(read more)
2009-11-02
List Price: $69.99Price: $57.49You Save: $12.50 (18%)29 used & new from $43.50A small-time Philadelphia boxer fights the heavyweight champ; Rocky struggles to save his marriage while training for the championship rematch; Rocky(read more)
2008-12-08
List Price: $24.98Price: $8.99You Save: $15.99 (64%)61 used & new from $8.99The Dark Knight arrives with tremendous hype (best superhero movie ever? posthumous Oscar for Heath Ledger?), and incredibly, it lives up to all of it. But calling it the best superhero movie ever seems like faint praise, since part of what makes the movie great--in addition to pitch-perfect casting, outstanding writing, and a compelling vision--is that it bypasses the normal fantasy element of the superhero genre and makes it all terrifyingly real. Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart) is Gotham(read more)
2008-07-07
List Price: $28.99Price: $8.99You Save: $20.00 (69%)35 used & new from $8.99Batman Begins discards the previous four films in the series and recasts the Caped Crusader as a fearsome avenging angel. That's good news, because the series, which had gotten off to a rousing start under Tim Burton, had gradually dissolved into self-parody by 1997's Batman & Robin. As the title implies, Batman Begins tells the story anew, when Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) flees Western civilization following the murder of his parents. He is taken in by a mysterious instruc(read more)
2010-08-16
List Price: $49.99Price: $24.99You Save: $25.00 (50%)23 used & new from $24.00Unfolding with tragic inevitability, Dexter's fourth season is a taut game of cat and mouse between Dexter (Emmy nominee Michael C. Hall) and Arthur Mitchell, "a very special kind of monster," unnervingly portrayed by John Lithgow in his Emmy and Golden Globe-winning performance. Whoever guest stars in seasons to come has a very hard act to follow. (Never mind all the blood, Mitchell's greeting, "Hello, Dexter Morgan," from the episode of the same name, will disturb your sleep.) But let's(read more)
2010-09-27
List Price: $39.99Price: $24.99You Save: $15.00 (38%)1 used & new from $24.99After the high-flying adventures of the first Iron Man picture, the billionaire arms manufacturer and irrepressible bon vivant Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) finds himself nursing a hangover. But not like any hangover he's had before: this one is toxic, a potentially deadly condition resulting from heavy metals (or something) bleeding out of the hardware he's installed in the middle of his chest. This is the problem Stark needs to solve in Iron Man 2, not to mention the threat from(read more)
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