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Delayed/extended-release methylphenidate improves children's control of ADHD symptoms
Optimized dosing of delayed-release and extended-release methylphenidate increased children’s control of ADHD symptoms throughout the day, according to study results published in Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.
List of best children’s hospitals expands to include regional rankings
Boston Children’s Hospital was named Tuesday as the best children’s hospital in the United States for the eighth consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report, which expanded its annual list this year to include state and regional rankings.
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ADHD medications may lower suicide risk in kids
Children with substantial externalizing symptoms who received ADHD medications had lower odds for suicidality, a cohort study showed.
Secondhand smoke exposure increases risk for ADHD symptoms among school-aged children
Secondhand smoke exposure between the prenatal period and childhood increased risk for having ADHD symptoms and subtypes among school-aged children, according to results of a cross-sectional study published in JAMA Network Open.
Child, adolescent ADHD likely overdiagnosed
ADHD appeared to be overdiagnosed among children and adolescents, according to results of a systematic scoping review published in JAMA Network Open.
Racial disparities exist in diagnosis, treatment of ADHD
Researchers reported evidence of racial and ethnic disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD, according to results of a retrospective cohort study published in JAMA Network Open.
Childhood ADHD diagnosis increases risk for subsequent psychotic disorder
Childhood ADHD appeared linked to increased risk for a subsequent psychotic disorder, according to results of a systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Methylphenidate use during pregnancy not linked to malformations overall
Methylphenidate use during pregnancy was not linked to an increased risk for malformations overall in a nationwide registry-based study with information on both prenatal and postnatal diagnoses published in Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.
Children with congenital heart disease likelier to have anxiety, depression, ADHD
Children with congenital heart disease are significantly more likely to have anxiety, depression or ADHD, according to data from a Texas hospital.
Virtual Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium will focus heavily on COVID-19
The 33-year-old Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium will be held virtually for the first time on Nov. 21 and 22.
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