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isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/adhd-the-fountain-of-youth/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A recent study published in the journal PLoS ONE reveals how we can all look younger and decrease cognitive deficits like ADHD. The secret:&#160; exercise! That&#8217;s probably not what you want to hear, but it makes sense. Scientists at Tel Aviv University found that &#34;endurance exercises,&#34; aerobic exercise like running or cardio kickboxing not only [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-the-fountain-of-youth/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>So Is My ADHD Child Covered by Section 504?</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/so-is-my-adhd-child-covered-by-section-504/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/so-is-my-adhd-child-covered-by-section-504/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 19:52:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[504]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: IQ]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IEP]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Individualized Education Program]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/so-is-my-adhd-child-covered-by-section-504/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Your child may qualify to receive accommodations under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Section 504 states that: “No otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States, as defined in section 706(8) of this title, shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/so-is-my-adhd-child-covered-by-section-504/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Training the ADHD Brain</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/training-the-adhd-brain/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/training-the-adhd-brain/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 19:13:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Plasticity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cognitive Therapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Distractions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[JAMA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Journal of Neuroscience]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Journal of the American Medical Association]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/training-the-adhd-brain/</guid> <description><![CDATA[For years, we at Play Attention, have trained thousands and thousands of people to better pay attention, learn the cognitive skills they need to succeed, and change their behavior. Our results have spoken clearly for us since 1994. Now science is catching up. Two recent distinct studies validate the brain’s ability to change. While a [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/training-the-adhd-brain/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Misdiagnosing ADHD</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/misdiagnosing-adhd/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/misdiagnosing-adhd/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:21:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD Misdiagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Adderall]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Concerta]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Modafinil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Ritalin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Strattera]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[University of Michigan]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/misdiagnosing-adhd/</guid> <description><![CDATA[According to a study released by the University of Michigan, nearly 1 million children in the United States are potentially misdiagnosed with ADHD. The research was conducted, not by a medical group, but by economist Todd Elder&#160; in the Journal of Health Economics (Elder et al. The importance of relative standards in ADHD diagnoses: Evidence [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/misdiagnosing-adhd/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ADHD and dropout rates</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-dropout-rates/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-dropout-rates/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:15:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Alcohol Abuse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adhd: Drug Abuse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Tobacco]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cognitive Therapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Unviersity of California, Davis]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/adhd-and-dropout-rates/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The July issue of the Journal of Psychiatric Research reports a study by the University of California, Davis. The researchers examined whether ADHD could be predictive of failure to graduate high school on time. When the UC Davis scientists reviewed different types of ADHD, they found all of the types of ADHD are associated with [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-dropout-rates/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Is ADHD all in your head?</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/is-adhd-all-in-your-head/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/is-adhd-all-in-your-head/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:53:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Adderall]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Concerta]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Modafinil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Ritalin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Strattera]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Plasticity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cognitive Therapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dr. Adrian Sandler]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Journal Pediatrics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training the Brain]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/is-adhd-all-in-your-head/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A study published in the June 14 edition of the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics has sparked controversy regarding ADHD medication and the brain’s power to regulate itself. The study was funded by the National Institutes of Health and conducted by Dr. Adrian Sandler, a developmental-behavioral pediatrician and medical director of the Olson Huff [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/is-adhd-all-in-your-head/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>New research on attention and video games</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/new-research-on-attention-and-video-games/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/new-research-on-attention-and-video-games/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:32:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Video Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American Academy of Pediatrics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Journal Pediatrics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/new-research-on-attention-and-video-games/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Research published in the July issue of Pediatrics reveals that too much time spent watching television and playing video games can cause attention problems. A graduate student at Iowa State University, Edward Swing, found that excessive screen time, whether in front of a computer or TV, could double the risk of attention problems in children [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/new-research-on-attention-and-video-games/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The ADHD link to social dynamics</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/the-adhd-link-to-social-dynamics/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/the-adhd-link-to-social-dynamics/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 18:20:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Adderall]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Concerta]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Genetics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Girls and Women]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Modafinil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Ritalin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Strattera]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Vyvanse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Plasticity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Neuroplasticity]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/the-adhd-link-to-social-dynamics/</guid> <description><![CDATA[If I told you that women who received only basic education were 130 % more likely to have a child on ADHD medication than women with university degrees, you’d see a link, wouldn’t you?&#160; Well, that’s what a&#160; study published this month in Acta Paediatrica found.&#160; That implies that nearly half of the serious cases [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/the-adhd-link-to-social-dynamics/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Immediate rewards and the ADHD brain</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/immediate-rewards-and-the-adhd-brain/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/immediate-rewards-and-the-adhd-brain/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:04:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Adderall]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Concerta]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Modafinil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Neurofeedback]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Ritalin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Strattera]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Video Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Biofeedback]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Plasticity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cognitive Therapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training the Brain]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/immediate-rewards-and-the-adhd-brain/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A Nottingham University research team in the United Kingdom found that the brains of children with ADHD appear to respond to immediate rewards in the same way as they do to medication. Their research was published in the journal Biological Psychiatry. “Our study suggests that both types of intervention [medicine and immediate reward/reinforcement] may have [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/immediate-rewards-and-the-adhd-brain/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Should I play or should I grow?</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/should-i-play-or-should-i-grow-2/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/should-i-play-or-should-i-grow-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:19:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Video Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training the Brain]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/should-i-play-or-should-i-grow-2/</guid> <description><![CDATA[PART TWO OF THREE Entertainment vs. learning Entertainment is usually a passive act that includes an activity which provides a distraction to everyday events or provides amusement. A good example of entertainment is watching a movie or concert. However, one may also actively participate in recreational entertainment&#160; such as playing video games or sports. One [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/should-i-play-or-should-i-grow-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
