by Tess Lawson | Aug 2, 2014 | ADHD, ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Stress, Youth and Anxiety
approximately half of the study’s 61 participants had been diagnosed with ADHD ADHD and texting both significantly impair driving performance among teenagers, according to a study published online today in JAMA Pediatrics. Researchers from...
by Tess Lawson | Jul 30, 2014 | ADHD, ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Brain Training, Depression, Neurological Disorders, Stress, Youth and Anxiety
Dr. Diana L Walcutt Health Guide July 02, 2008 Many of us know of a child who is on medication for Attention Deficit Disorder, or an adult who suffers from migraines, anxiety, PTSD, depression, addictions, seizures or chronic pain such as fibromyalgia. But what if you...
by Tess Lawson | Jul 29, 2014 | ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Neurological Disorders, Stress, Youth and Anxiety
Chronic alcohol and marijuana during youth is associated with worsened neurocognitive abilities into later adolescence and adulthood. his may be due to biological and psychosocial transitions occurring during adolescence that impart increased vulnerability to...
by Tess Lawson | Jul 29, 2014 | ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Stress, Youth and Anxiety
White matter integrity is essential for the efficient relay of information within the brain. Researchers have examined white matter integrity among adolescent binge drinkers. Findings show that adolescents with histories of binge drinking have a lower coherence of...
by Tess Lawson | Jul 28, 2014 | ADHD, ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Nutritional Advice, Stress, Youth and Anxiety
ADHD? Omega-3 reduces ADHD symptoms in rats – A new multidisciplinary study shows a clear connection between the intake of omega-3 fatty acids and a decline in ADHD symptoms in rats. Researchers at the University of Oslo have observed the behaviour of rats and...
by Tess Lawson | Jul 26, 2014 | ADHD, ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Stress, Youth and Anxiety
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, USA Neurofeedback is a nonpharmacological treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We propose that operant conditioning of...