Tag Archives: ADHD

Mayo Researchers Develop New Tools to Better Treat ADHD Patients in Early Stages

October 26th, 2012 - 11:28 am

SAN FRANCISCO — Mayo Clinic researchers are presenting new findings on the early treatment of child and adolescent attention deficit hyperactivity disorder this week at the American Academy of Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatry annual meeting in San Francisco. They include … Continue reading →

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Mayo Clinic learning, teaching childhood mental health

October 25th, 2012 - 5:24 pm

Mayo Clinic researchers are sharing their latest research findings and expertise this week at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Meeting in San Francisco. The meeting is also a good chance for our physicians to learn about the … Continue reading →

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What’s the Association Between ADHD and Anesthesia?

January 26th, 2012 - 11:45 am

Journalists:  For links to video and audio files, see the bottom of this post. Mayo Clinic researchers have found that multiple exposures to anesthesia at a young age are associated with higher rates of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Children exposed to … Continue reading →

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Better Treatment Outcomes for Children with ADHD

October 21st, 2011 - 10:15 am

Journalists:  For links to video and audio files, see the bottom of this post. Imagine the time and resources that could be saved if psychiatrists could start offering concrete treatment plans to children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder  (ADHD) during their … Continue reading →

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Mayo Clinic/USA TODAY Twitter Chat on OCD, Phobias, ADHD

November 24th, 2009 - 8:01 am

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), anxiety and phobias will be the topic of the Mayo Clinic/USA TODAY chat on Twitter this afternoon, Tuesday, Nov. 24, from 3-4 p.m. EST. Include #MayoUSAToday in your “tweets” to join the conversation. Stephen Whiteside, Ph.D., (@DrWhiteside) … Continue reading →

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Eye Divergence Triples Mental Illness Risk

November 25th, 2008 - 4:51 pm

Children whose eyes are misaligned and point outward are at significantly increased risk of developing mental illness by early adulthood, according to findings of a Mayo Clinic study published this month in Pediatrics, the official journal of the American Academy … Continue reading →

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