Tag: Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)
Women With ADHD Face Later Diagnosis, Worse Outcomes Than Men
Worse outcomes include greater clinical impairment, emotional distress, functional difficulties, and disability
Children With Chronic Conditions More Likely to Have Food Insecurity
After controlling for family and child characteristics, the difference was attenuated but persisted
Allergic Rhinitis, Hearing Loss Linked to ADHD in Children
Stronger association seen for patients with both hearing loss and allergic rhinitis than for those with either one alone
Many Preschoolers Receive ADHD Medications Within 30 Days of Diagnosis
Asian, Hispanic, and Black children less likely to be prescribed medication early compared with White children
Prenatal Exposure to Acetaminophen May Affect Infant’s Brain
Twenty-seven of 46 studies reported positive associations between acetaminophen use and neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring
Community Intervention Can Increase ADHD Treatment Utilization
Caregivers report satisfaction with quality of intervention
ADHD Drug Treatment Linked to Reduced Rate of Adverse Outcomes
Treatment linked to reduced rates of first occurrence of suicidal behaviors, substance misuse, transport accidents, criminality
Current Medical Use of Rx Stimulants for ADHD Up in Teens From 2005 to...
However, nonmedical use decreased over time
Insomnia Plays a Role in Quality of Life for Patients With ADHD
Insomnia severity only partially mediates the relationship between ADHD traits and lower quality of life in adults
ADHD Medications Remain Linked to Lower Risk for Real-World Adverse Outcomes
Magnitude of these associations decreases alongside increasing prescription rates












