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American Family Physician November 1, 2000 |
When Adults Have ADHD Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is also called ADHD. People with ADHD are hyperactive or distracted most of the time. Even when they try to concentrate, they find it hard to pay attention... |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 Searight, Burke & Rottnek |
Adult ADHD: Evaluation and Treatment in Family Medicine Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 30 to 50 percent of adults who had ADHD in childhood. Accurate diagnosis of ADHD in adults is challenging and requires attention to early development and symptoms of inattention, distractibility, impulsivity and emotional lability... |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Catherine Arnst |
Attention Deficit: Not Just Kid Stuff Drugmakers are starting to target an overlooked group: Adults with ADHD. |
American Family Physician May 1, 2001 Carla T. Herrerias |
The Child with ADHD: Using the AAP Clinical Practice Guideline The American Academy of Pediatrics developed an evidence-based clinical practice guideline that provides recommendations for the assessment and diagnosis of school-aged children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder... |
American Family Physician September 1, 2001 William D. Smucker & Marjaneh Hedayat |
Evaluation and Treatment of ADHD Symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are present in as many as 9 percent of school-age children. ADHD-specific questionnaires can help determine whether children meet diagnostic criteria for the disorder... |
Managed Care June 2006 |
More Young Adults Prescribed ADHD Drugs The number of adults ages 20 to 44 prescribed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medications increased about 140% from 2000 to 2005. This was even faster growth than the 82% reported for children. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
Fatherhood Guide: Setting An Example The following presents some tips on how to set an example for your child. While much of this piece pertains to young children under the age of 8 or so, the issue itself is germane to kids of all ages. |
Scientific American July 2005 Gunjan Sinha |
Training the Brain Cognitive therapy as an alternative to ADHD drugs. |
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Gene G. Marcial |
Cortex Draws A Bead On Hyperactivity When Cortex Pharmaceuticals disclosed on Mar. 8 that its lead drug, CX717, showed favorable results in Phase 2 trials for the treatment of adult ADHD, the stock jumped. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2001 Michael L. Szymanski |
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Management Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common psychiatric disorder of childhood and often persists into adulthood. With time and interest, the family physician can develop the skills needed to treat this disorder... |
Investment Advisor September 2009 James J. Green |
Numerology: Kids Ain't Cheap The latest Department of Agriculture child-rearing study reports that a two-parent, middle-income family can expect to spend $221,190 to raise a child born in 2008. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Johnson & Johnson Grows Up a Little Its Concerta for attention-deficit disorder is approved for use in adults. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
Undivided Attention For An ADHD Battle Sales of Shire Pharmaceuticals' Adderall XR, the leading ADHD drug, are up. |
ifeminists February 25, 2007 Tony Zizza |
ADHD and Coca-Cola Come Up Flat The selling and marketing of alleged mental disorders remains a part of our popular culture. Ever since the FDA finally put black box warnings on ADHD drugs for children, drug companies and the mainstream media have been trying to convince adults that they also suffer from ADHD. |
AskMen.com February 2, 2002 Joshua Levine |
Attention Deficit Disorder Many things can cause a short attention span; learn what can be changed and what is simply male nature... |
Salon.com October 18, 2001 Lawrence H. Diller |
An end run to marketing victory Drug makers find ways to circumvent an advertising ban and promote psychiatric drugs for children... |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Not Your Typical Product Recall Shire and Noven will fix an annoying foible of their ADHD patch, Daytrana, making the back adhesive easier to unpeel. |
BusinessWeek August 22, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
New River May Have A "Blockbuster" For ADHD New River Pharmaceuticals has yet to make a dime - but investors love it. |
Salon.com September 25, 2000 Lawrence H. Diller, M.D. |
Just say yes to Ritalin! Parents are being pressured by schools to medicate their kids -- or else. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Shire's Busy Week Shire Pharmaceuticals announces year-end results, new regulatory approval, and another acquisition. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Charly Travers |
1 Pill for Sleep, Attention Ailments? Cephalon gets some good news about its drug PROVIGIL. |
This Old House Jennifer Kelly Geddes |
8 Design Tips for Your Kid's Study Space Set up the ideal place for your child to concentrate with these smart tips |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 Mike Havrilla |
Consider Cortex New findings may give Cortex's ADHD drug the lift it needs. The news represents an excellent opportunity for speculative biotech investors |
Managed Care June 2004 |
Use of Attention-Deficit Medications Surges 369 Percent in Children Under 5 ADHD medication spending for pediatric patients outpaces antibiotics, allergy, and asthma treatments. |
AskMen.com May 19, 2008 Ross Bonander |
Fatherhood Guide: Affection Showing affection is a challenging area of parenting, but this is not uncommon; for many loving and caring fathers, showing their affection represents the most challenging aspect of parenting. |
ifeminists February 16, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Beat up the Kid, Spare the Adults Police removed an unruly 7-year-old from his classroom and forced him to be hospitalized under the state's Baker Act -- against the wishes of his outraged parents. |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Save Smarter for College As the school year starts, it's time to think about your child's future. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 |
Shire's Got Focus: Fool by Numbers Revenue and guidance are up at Shire, led by improved sales of their ADHD drugs. |
Salon.com May 23, 2002 Lawrence H. Diller |
A prescription for disaster The failure to test the effects in children of routinely prescribed drugs has resulted in at least one death. How many kids will die before drug companies take steps to ensure their safety? |
Financial Advisor April 2005 Gregory Bresiger |
Selling A Home To A Child Convince a client nearing retirement to stay in a primary residence in a booming real estate market, delaying the move to the Sunbelt for a few years. Have the client sell the home to a child. It could help the client and a child under certain circumstances. |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Shire Slims Down, Slightly The U.K.-based pharmaceutical sells off some of its marketed drugs in order to focus more on its key ADHD franchises. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter March 2000 |
Diet & Behavior in Children While stimulant drugs can help keep a child's hyperactivity under control, they can also have side effects like reduced appetite, weight loss, stomachaches, insomnia...or worse. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Building a Future Shire ADHD drugs are big for Shire now, but the long term isn't as clear. Investors, take note. |
Food Processing February 2009 Diane Toops |
Moms Choosing Healthier Foods For Kids Mom's new mindset means a new mission for marketers. |
Entrepreneur September 2005 Mark Henricks |
Disorderly Conduct Some entrepreneurs -- including some very famous ones -- have made their quirks work for them. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2012 Martin Shenkman |
Trust, But Verify The estate planning answer for a lot of parents is to leave inheritances in trust for the benefit of their child. But trusts vary widely, and because this is a message many clients miss, planners must reinforce the idea. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 |
Ask June: Military Divorce Entitlements and VA Loan Benefits June Walbert answers reader questions about benefits for divorced spouses. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Cephalon Takes a Hit The FDA rules against its ADHD drug, but Cephalon's current lineup still holds promise. Investors may want to look at the current sell-off as a potential buying opportunity. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Amy Barrett |
This Pep Pill is Pushing Its Luck Half of Provigil prescriptions may be for "off-label" uses. Did its maker cross the line? But Cephalon is hardly the only drugmaker in the spotlight. |
Registered Rep. April 22, 2015 Kevin McKinley |
Small Deposits Now, Big Money Later Using the right vehicle and starting as soon as possible, parents, grandparents and other concerned family members can provide a lifetime of financial security for the children they love. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Noven Might Be in a Purple Patch Investors in Noven shares might as well pay most of their attention to Shire, because as long as Daytrana does well, so too will Noven. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Enthusiasm for Cephalon The company seems to be counting on a strong showing for a new drug, but for investors, it may pay to be cautious. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2002 S. Sutton Hamilton |
Evaluation of Clumsiness in Children Parents and physicians often dismiss seemingly minor motor difficulties in children. But approximately 6 percent of school-aged children have coordination problems serious enough to interfere with academic performance and social integration. |
ifeminists September 17, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Kids are like the Gorgon. Do not gaze too long. For many months I have been crying out against the political hysteria that currently surrounds issues of child abuse, child sexuality, etc. The witch hunt has made men into presumed criminals. |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Barely a Ripple for New River With New River's $2 billion market cap, no recurring revenues to speak of, and the terms of its partnership with Shire still uncertain, these shares are more than a tad too rich. |
U.S. CPSC December 17, 2009 |
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades; Sold Exclusively by Restoration Hardware Baby & Child Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. |