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		<title>Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Low folate levels during pregnancy are associated with higher odds for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in offspring aged 7 to 9, new research has found.
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		<title>Childhood ADHD Linked to Criminal Behavior in Adults</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely than other children to engage in criminal activity when they grow older, a U.S. study has found.
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		<title>Motivation May Be at Root of ADHD</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trouble concentrating that affects people with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might be related to motivation, a new study has found.
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		<title>Intuniv Approved for Pediatric ADHD</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:13:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Intuniv (guanfacine) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in people aged 6 to 17, drug maker Shire Plc said Thursday.
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		<title>Abuse of ADHD Drugs on the Rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As more and more prescriptions are being written for medications to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), more and more children are abusing these drugs.
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		<title>Hundreds of Genes Could Be Linked to ADHD</title>
		<link>http://news.health.com/2009/06/25/hundreds-genes-could-be-linked-adhd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of gene variations that may be associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been identified by U.S. researchers.
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		<title>Study Links ADHD Stimulants to Rare, Unexplained Deaths in Children</title>
		<link>http://news.health.com/2009/06/15/adhd-stimulants-unexplained-deaths/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theresa Tamkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After years of speculation and rare case reports, a study suggests that stimulant medication—mostly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)—may have played a role in a handful of cases of sudden, unexplained death in children and adolescents.
The study authors stress, however, that parents and doctors should not refrain from treating children with ADHD just because of these results.
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		<title>Study: ADHD Drugs May Help Boost Child&#8217;s Test Scores</title>
		<link>http://news.health.com/2009/04/27/adhd-drugs-test-scores/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Elementary school-aged children with ADHD who take medication seem to do better on standardized tests than their non-medicated peers with ADHD, according to a study in the May issue of Pediatrics.
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		<title>Drug Used to Enhance Memory May Be Addictive</title>
		<link>http://news.health.com/2009/03/17/narcolepsy-drug-memory-provigil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 20:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Modafinil, a drug prescribed for narcolepsy and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)&#8211;and used illicitly by an increasing number of people to enhance cognitive performance&#8211;could be addictive, according to a small study of 10 people who underwent high-tech brain scans.
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		<title>Study: Sleep Problems, ADHD Can Go Hand in Hand</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 22:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) sleep less, spend less time in the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep, and have a harder time falling asleep than youngsters without attention problems, according to new research published this week journal Sleep.
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