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FDA approves Shire's ADHD drug Vyvanse |
| Posted by Sydneysue - 02-24-07 15:49 - 0 comments |
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WASHINGTON - A new amphetamine-based drug to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder won federal approval Friday. It's harder to abuse than older stimulants, the manufacturer says.
The Food and Drug Administratio ...read more |
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What is the difference between ADD and ADHD? |
| Posted by Sydneysue - 01-24-07 02:24 - 0 comments |
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ADD is Attention Deficit Disorder-Inattentive Type and ADHD is Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity. ADD and ADHD can both be difficult and cause distractibility, forgetfulness, disorganization, difficulty following rapid conversations, an ...read more |
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Is there a test for ADHD? |
| Posted by Sydneysue - 01-24-07 02:21 - 2 comments |
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At the current time, there is no one test that can determine if an individual has ADHD. Many of the tests available are behavioral assessments and the results are subjective. Much research is being done in this field and there is a possibility that ...read more |
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chase is on a new medicine |
| Posted by brtsqd - 01-21-07 06:18 - 2 comments |
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its still streterra but its mixed into a lotion type stuff now and you just rub it into his wrist once a day. its pretty neat cause he wouldn't take the capsules. now maybe we'll finally see if it'll help him or not.
i'm ...read more |
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Dustin |
| Posted by Sydneysue - 01-8-07 00:48 - 2 comments |
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Tomorrow they are having an awards ceremony at the kids school, and Dustin teacher called me and told me I really needed to be there because they were giving him an award for most improved she said he has done so great since the beginning of school ...read more |
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ADHD and Joining the Military |
| Posted by Sydneysue - 01-2-07 17:29 - 2 comments |
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I found this on a Blog on the ADHD New's
ADHD and Joining the Military
After years of questions and concern about whether an individual with ADHD can join the military, I decided to go directly to the source. I ...read more |
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Good Change in Meds |
| Posted by Sydneysue - 12-12-06 15:23 - 1 comments |
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We decided about two months ago to change my son's meds from Addrell XR and Concerta and I think it was a very good change he was so aggressive and hateful to his sister and little brother, it is not completely gone because he has ODD but since ...read more |
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Went to the doctor today. |
| Posted by Sydneysue - 11-7-06 02:03 - 0 comments |
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Well be had a doctor apt. for both kids today and they decided to take both of them off their Addrell because it was making both of the anger she about flipped when she saw the pictures of my daughters room and he throwing a chair when she got mad. ...read more |
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