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  2. Management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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    Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder management options are evidence-based practices with established treatment efficacy for ADHD.Approaches that have been evaluated in the management of ADHD symptoms include FDA-approved pharmacologic treatment and other pharmaceutical agents, psychological or behavioral approaches, combined pharmacological and behavioral approaches, cognitive training ...

  3. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder controversies

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    Large, high quality research has found small differences in the brain between ADHD and non-ADHD patients. [1] [15] Jonathan Leo and David Cohen, critics who reject the characterization of ADHD as a disorder, contended in 2003 and 2004 that the controls for stimulant medication usage were inadequate in some lobar volumetric studies, which makes it impossible to determine whether ADHD itself or ...

  4. Executive dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    In both children and adults with ADHD, an underlying executive dysfunction involving the prefrontal regions and other interconnected subcortical structures has been found. [55] As a result, people with ADHD commonly perform more poorly than matched controls on interference control, mental flexibility and verbal fluency.

  5. What’s the best treatment for ADHD? Large new study ... - AOL

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    Cortese said about 5% to 7% of children and 2.5% of adults worldwide have ADHD, which stems from underdeveloped or impaired executive function and self-regulation skills, according to Harvard ...

  6. ADHD drugs' impact on brain health, quality of life ... - AOL

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    However, it is not all good news: High doses of ADHD medication have also been linked to a heightened risk of psychosis, prompting doctors to exercise extra caution in treating their patients.

  7. High-dose ADHD drugs linked to 81% higher psychosis risk ...

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    Recent research has found that high-dose prescription amphetamines, often used to treat ADHD, are linked to a seriously heightened risk of psychosis. High-dose ADHD drugs linked to 81% higher ...

  8. Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    The NRI drugs used medically for mental disorders include attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, bipolar disorder, psychosexual disorders and schizophrenia. [11] NRI drugs bind to the NET and inhibit the reuptake of NE.

  9. Motivation-enhancing drug - Wikipedia

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    A motivation-enhancing drug, [2] [3] also known as a pro-motivational drug, [1] is a drug which increases motivation. [4] [1] Drugs enhancing motivation can be used in the treatment of motivational deficits, for instance in depression, schizophrenia, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).