Adderall Shortages in US Spread to Two More Drug Suppliers
Two more pharmaceutical companies are having difficulty supplying Adderall to US patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder as shortages plague the market. Lannett Co. and Par Pharmaceuticals, part of Endo International Plc, are the latest companies with limited supply of some doses of generic extended-release Adderall, according to a website updated Monday by the University of Utah’s…
Read MoreWhen Employers Help Employees with ADHD Succeed, Everyone Wins
According to the World Health Organization, adults with untreated ADHD lose on average 22 days of productivity per year. Employees with ADHD are 30% more likely to have chronic employment issues, 60% more likely to be fired from a job, and three times more likely to quit a job impulsively than their non-ADHD counterparts. Why…
Read MoreCHADD Announces New Chief Executive Officer
Laurie Kulikosky, CAE, Will Join the Leading Nonprofit Organization Serving the ADHD Community LANHAM, Md., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)―the leading resource for children and adults with ADHD, their families, educators, and healthcare professionals―is proud to announce the appointment of Laurie Kulikosky, CAE, as the organization’s new Chief…
Read MoreDiagnosing Adults With ADHD Based on Patient Presentation
Around the Practice: Management of Adult with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) – Episode 3. Drs Stephen Faraone, Theresa Cerulli, Craig Chepke, and Andrew J. Cutler discuss how to diagnose adults with ADHD based on patient presentation.
Read MoreDiagnosis and Management of Adults ADHD Compared to Children
Around the Practice: Management of Adult with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) – Episode 2. Experts in ADHD compare the diagnosis and management of ADHD in adults and children.
Read MorePrevalence of Adult ADHD
Around the Practice: Management of Adult with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) – Episode 1. Stephen Faraone, PhD; Theresa Cerulli, MD; Craig Chepke, MD, FAPA; and Andrew J. Cutler, MD, discuss the prevalence of adult ADHD.
Read MoreUnderstanding ADHD as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
Key Takeaways: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was shown to be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Read MoreElectroencephalography Markers of Treatment Response Among Children With ADHD
A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry found treatment-specific and shared predictors for response to pharmacotherapies for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among children.
Read MoreParents With ADHD Children Need Emotional Support Too
KEY POINTS: The common-sense notion that parent’s self-regulation may improve child self-regulation is research-backed. Emotional regulation training in mothers with hyperactive children has been shown to improve the mother-child relationship. A mindful parenting style may help children with ADHD gain more self-control. Parent reappraisal may improve emotional regulation in parents of children with ADHD.
Read More$2M contract expands access to free training to support students with autism, ADHD
Parents and educators can access free, online training to support the executive functioning skills of elementary school students with autism or ADHD, under a $2 million contract that will allow Children’s Hospital Colorado to make the training widely available. According to Children’s Hospital Colorado, it teamed with Children’s Hospital in Washington, D.C., and The Institute…
Read MoreADHD worsens stress and decreases sleep in adolescents
ADHD has been linked with greater perceived stress and sleep problems in adolescents.
Read MoreChildren with ADHD: A Latent Profile Analysis Framework for Characterizing Heterogeneity in Neurodevelopmental Data
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), in particular, is increasingly recognized as being heterogeneous, making it challenging to discover biomarkers and create guidelines for therapeutic therapy, according to a study. Researchers have historically tried classifying ADHD patients into meaningful subgroups by applying analytical clustering methods to various data sets. However, these studies typically employ algorithmic methods…
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