attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Experimental med targets ADHD, smoking
A new medication designed to treat adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is showing good results in recent trials.
(Pharmaceutical Business Review) UPDATED 05/07/2008
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(Pharmaceutical Business Review) UPDATED 05/07/2008
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Conditions: | attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder - 301 Articles Other: | Adult ADHD - 8 Articles
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Study: Daytrana safe for long-term use
A study to test the long-term safety of the Daytrana patch showed that the medication is effective for girls and boys for as long as 12 months.
(Psych Central) UPDATED 05/08/2008
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(Psych Central) UPDATED 05/08/2008
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Conditions: | attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder - 301 Articles Treatments: | Daytrana - 12 Articles | stimulants - 216 Articles
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ADHD med Intuniv does well in trials
Shire has announced that a new experimental medication significantly decreased the symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in two recent safety and effectiveness trials.
(Red Orbit) UPDATED 05/08/2008
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(Red Orbit) UPDATED 05/08/2008
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Conditions: | attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder - 301 ArticlesConditions: | selective alpha-2A-agonist - 1 Article
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FDA approves Strattera for long-term use
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Strattera for long-term maintenance therapy of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and teenagers.
(Doctor's Guide) UPDATED 05/09/2008
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(Doctor's Guide) UPDATED 05/09/2008
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Conditions: | attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder - 301 Articles Treatments: | Strattera - 47 Articles
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Antipsychotic drug use rises among British kids
American children are prescribed antipsychotic drugs much more frequently than British children, but the drugs' use among British children has risen sharply.
(AP) UPDATED 05/05/2008
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(AP) UPDATED 05/05/2008
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Conditions: | attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder - 301 Articles | bipolar disorder - 85 Articles | depression - 294 Articles Treatments: | antipsychotics - 34 Articles
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Group criticizes spike in psychiatric prescriptions to kids
The Vermont Association for Mental Health believes that psychiatric medications are being prescribed to children too frequently, replacing counseling with drugs to treat mental health problems.
(Boston.com) UPDATED 04/30/2008
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(Boston.com) UPDATED 04/30/2008
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Conditions: | attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder - 301 Articles | depression - 294 Articles Treatments: | Adderall - 15 Articles | antidepressants - 179 Articles | antipsychotics - 34 Articles | Concerta - 77 ArticlesConditions: | Haldol - 1 Article | Ritalin - 72 Articles
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