AMIENS, France, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- High levels of prenatal smoking exposure modify sleep patterns that may have serious consequences for infant brain development, French researchers said.
CINCINNATI, May 5 (UPI) -- A U.S. researcher says a study has linked childhood lead exposure to attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD.
CLEVELAND, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- More than half of U.S. parents surveyed say drugs stop working before 6 p.m. for their children under 12 with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
ST. LOUIS, May 24 (UPI) -- In utero exposure to smoking is associated with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder problems in genetically susceptible children, says a U.S. study.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- U.S. firm said Friday its drug Strattera appears effective in treating both attention deficit and reading disorders in children and adolescents.
BERKELEY, Calif., July 12 (UPI) -- A University of California-Berkeley study says risks faced by girls diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder are as high as that of boys.
ATLANTA, May 25 (UPI) -- A Harvard Medical School study suggests teenage girls with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder have a higher risk of developing mental illness by age 17.
ATLANTA, May 23 (UPI) -- People who suffer from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder lose an estimated $77 billion in income a year, a U.S. researcher said Monday.
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Many drug addicts might have had a childhood history of attention-deficit disorder, or ADHD, researchers reported Tuesday.
BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 8 (UPI) -- A new study indicates kids suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder appear to have smaller brains than children without the disorder and medication does not appear to be the cause, researchers said Tuesday.