Friday, December 29, 2006
ADHD: What now?
Health 24 - Medication plays an important role. Better concentration improves school performance and reduces behavioural problems It is most probably due to a mood or anxiety disorder. Ritalin stimulates the underutilised self-control area of the brain
Source: www.health24.com
Mental Health Matters: Children & Stress
Arlington Heights Daily Herald - may uncover underlying depression, mood or anxiety disorders which may only be helped by a combination of medication and Generalized Anxiety Disorder Children with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) have recurring fears and worries that they find
Source: www.dailyherald.com
Parents frustrated by many ADHD treatment options
Seattle Times - Most families wind up using medication, but there are those who are sure it's a mistake. Crusaders on both sides regard Today, Jeremy takes Concerta, an extended-release form of methylphenidate, as well as Celexa for an anxiety disorder. Jeremy
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
Who Benefits From Behavior Therapy?
Medscape News - Results of the MTA study suggested that patients with comorbid anxiety disorders benefited from combined medication management and behavior therapy. This finding was particularly robust for children with a comorbid anxiety disorder and comorbid
Source: www.medscape.com
Depression impairs asthma-related quality of life
Reuters - Quebec at Montreal, Canada, and colleagues examined the relative impact of having a depressive disorder or an anxiety disorder that may include self-management of chronic asthma -- that may make them less likely to adhere to daily medication
Source: today.reuters.com
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