Sunday, February 12, 2012

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Ashley c

Adderol causes FALSE POSITIVE for METH on drug screens

If you or anyone you know has had a false positive drug screen for meth and wasnt using meth at the time. If you are prescribed adderol, than that is what triggered the false result for meth. Myself along with many others have dealt with this very issue and so forth I have typed up a petition that Im sending to the highest offices in order to... Read moreChevron
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Published Writer with an M.Ed in Special Education and Mother

Is it Your Thyroid or ADHD?

We have been getting more member questions lately about whether or not thyroid problems could cause symptoms of ADHD or if there is any overlap between these two disorders. I am hoping that our members can help us in our exploration of this topic. I have been searching for the available information on this association between thyroid problems... Read moreChevron
posted 12/06/2010, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Eileen Bailey

Secondhand Smoke Increases Risk of ADHD

A recent study showed a link between second hand smoke and the prevalence of ADHD. According to an article on PsychCentral.com, "Secondary Smoke Linked to ADHD in Children," there was "significantly higher rates of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), headaches and stuttering among children exposed to secondhand smoke than those who... Read moreChevron
posted 10/14/2010, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Eileen Bailey

News Flash: Research Study Shows ADHD is Genetic Condition

Okay, we all knew this, or at least, we never doubted it, but an article that appeared in the Telegraph.co.uk this morning discussed a recent research study, "A genetic basis for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been discovered by British scientists, who say their research explodes the myth that it is just an excuse for bad... Read moreChevron
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Interesting News Story

Over on our News page, we currently have a news abstract for the following story: Adopted Kids at Greater Risk for ADHD, Anxiety.   In light of the recent Russian-adoption situation and our knowledge of ADHD, is this an accurate conclusion?   Is an adopted child more likely to have a chemical imbalance, leading to ADHD?  Is... Read moreChevron
posted 04/19/2010, comments (0)|

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