adhd

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  • The self medication debate returns

    Our dogmatic attitude of "just say no" has been both counter-productive and ignorant. But that doesn't mean our best-and-brightest need to risk poisoning themselves for what may be just a placebo...

    Blog posts | December 8, 2008 7:57am PST

  • The worst word in the medical lexicon

    If ADHD, with its gifts, is a "disorder," what about every other mental or physical condition marking the "gifted?" My experience with life indicates our society sees nearly all who are gifted as...

    Blog posts | November 26, 2008 10:10am PST

  • End the spectre of science for sale

    If the law and regulations are not being violated, if only ethics are involved, then science for sale becomes standard practice.

    Blog posts | October 3, 2008 1:06pm PDT

  • The full cost of ADHD includes ignorance

    The bottom line is that until we stop treating ADHD as a disability, seeing it as the mixed blessing it in fact is, and stop stigmatizing those with ADHD, instead celebrating our accomplishments,...

    Blog posts | July 14, 2008 11:53am PDT

  • Herb does not ease ADHD

    Taking St. John's Wort for ADHD is no better than a placebo.

    Blog posts | June 11, 2008 7:30am PDT

  • ADHD heart warning should be no big deal

    Simple tests, including an ECG, can detect most causes of possible trouble, but parents won't ask for them without reason. ADHD is a good reason, because stimulants raise blood pressure.

    Blog posts | April 23, 2008 10:39am PDT

  • See the mind in action for good or ill

    The secret, scientists at NIMH say, is that areas of the brain dealing with socialization, everything you learned in kindergarten, develop late in ADHD kids. But they usually do develop, which is...

    Blog posts | November 13, 2007 7:24am PST

Additional Results

  • Ambidextrousness linked with ADHD and dyslexia

    The Imperial College study looked at records of 8,000 children in Finland who write with both hands, and said they were twice as likely to be having academic problems at 7 or 8, and twice as...

    Blog posts | January 26, 2010 7:53am PST

  • The self medication debate returns

    Our dogmatic attitude of "just say no" has been both counter-productive and ignorant. But that doesn't mean our best-and-brightest need to risk poisoning themselves for what may be just a placebo...

    Blog posts | December 8, 2008 7:57am PST

  • The worst word in the medical lexicon

    If ADHD, with its gifts, is a "disorder," what about every other mental or physical condition marking the "gifted?" My experience with life indicates our society sees nearly all who are gifted as...

    Blog posts | November 26, 2008 10:10am PST

  • End the spectre of science for sale

    If the law and regulations are not being violated, if only ethics are involved, then science for sale becomes standard practice.

    Blog posts | October 3, 2008 1:06pm PDT

  • The full cost of ADHD includes ignorance

    The bottom line is that until we stop treating ADHD as a disability, seeing it as the mixed blessing it in fact is, and stop stigmatizing those with ADHD, instead celebrating our accomplishments,...

    Blog posts | July 14, 2008 11:53am PDT

  • Herb does not ease ADHD

    Taking St. John's Wort for ADHD is no better than a placebo.

    Blog posts | June 11, 2008 7:30am PDT

  • ADHD heart warning should be no big deal

    Simple tests, including an ECG, can detect most causes of possible trouble, but parents won't ask for them without reason. ADHD is a good reason, because stimulants raise blood pressure.

    Blog posts | April 23, 2008 10:39am PDT

  • See the mind in action for good or ill

    The secret, scientists at NIMH say, is that areas of the brain dealing with socialization, everything you learned in kindergarten, develop late in ADHD kids. But they usually do develop, which is...

    Blog posts | November 13, 2007 7:24am PST

  • Is mild ADHD a FAVORABLE evolutionary adaptation to our tech-centric world?

    So far as I know, Phil Edholm, CTO & VP Network Architecture, Enterprise at Nortel is not professionally trained in the behavioral sciences. Still, something he said during an Executive...

    Blog posts | August 27, 2007 4:31am PDT

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