by admin | Feb 19, 2024 | Health
[ad_1] Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be common, but it’s also sometimes hard to spot.ADHD is usually first diagnosed in childhood and is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in children, according to the Centers for Disease Control...
by admin | Nov 9, 2023 | Health
[ad_1] The COVID-19 lockdowns had a widespread impact on children’s mental health, many studies have shown — and now new research highlights how those lockdowns impacted ADHD diagnoses in 10-year-old children.A study by the University of Copenhagen in Denmark...
by admin | Oct 5, 2023 | Health
[ad_1] Amid rising diagnoses, a growing number of kids are getting prescriptions for ADHD medications — but the administered doses aren’t always accurate.Medication errors for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder have risen by nearly 300% between 2000 and 2021 for...
by admin | Aug 30, 2023 | Health
[ad_1] In response to the ongoing shortage of ADHD medications, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved several generic versions of Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in people 6 years...
by admin | Aug 24, 2023 | Health
[ad_1] Heading into back-to-school season, the ongoing shortage of ADHD medications has sparked concern among some parents of children who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first announced the medication shortage in...