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isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/creativity-and-adhd/</guid> <description><![CDATA[For many years, pundits have declared that although ADHD causes many hardships, it does have a side benefit: creativity. Previous research has suggested that adults with ADHD may be more creative than adults without ADHD (White &#38; Shah, 2006). A current study by professors Holly White (University of Memphis, TN) and Priti Shah (University of [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/creativity-and-adhd/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>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>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>Summer ADHD brain drain</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/summer-adhd-brain-drain/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/summer-adhd-brain-drain/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 19:55:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Video Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Plasticity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John Ratey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Neurogenesis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Neuroplasticity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sleep]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training the Brain]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/summer-adhd-brain-drain/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Research tells us that during the summer, the average student loses one to three month’s math and reading gains made over the prior year. Academic losses are so common among students that educators have given the phenomena a name: Summer Brain Drain. Summer Brain Drain may even be worse for ADHD students already having trouble [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/summer-adhd-brain-drain/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>Marriage with ADHD Children</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/marriage-with-adhd-children/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/marriage-with-adhd-children/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:27:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit2/?p=292</guid> <description><![CDATA[When it involves ADHD, psychologist William Pelham is one of the most prolific researchers around. Pelham and his colleague Dr. Brain Wymbs published a longitudinally study (Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. Vol 76(5), Oct 2008, 735-744.) that tracked 282 families with and 206 without ADHD children. They found that couples who have a child [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/marriage-with-adhd-children/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ADHD is Big Business</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-is-big-business/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-is-big-business/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:23:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Adderall]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Ritalin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Vyvanse]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit2/?p=287</guid> <description><![CDATA[Generics don’t produce income for the pharma giants. Giant pharma’s manipulation of pricing affects users – perhaps more now that the economy is a mess. It also affects health and health related decisions. Ethically, this is wrong. Shire hikes Adderall price as rumors fly Amid new speculation that Pfizer might snag Shire in a buyout [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-is-big-business/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Pediatricians on ADHD Drug Heart Risk</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/pediatricians-on-adhd-drug-heart-risk/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/pediatricians-on-adhd-drug-heart-risk/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:20:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit2/?p=283</guid> <description><![CDATA[The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a new policy contradicting the American Heart Association’s: stance that children prescribed stimulant medication Schedule II drugs should get a heart screening or EKG prior to taking the drugs. The American Heart Association (AHA) cited the fact that approximately 2.5 million children taking these drugs are at risk [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/pediatricians-on-adhd-drug-heart-risk/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Aderall &amp; Vyvanse: Shire Pharmaceutical May Be The ADHD Top Earner By 2017</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/aderall-vyvanse-shire-pharmaceutical-may-be-the-adhd-top-earner-by-2017/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/aderall-vyvanse-shire-pharmaceutical-may-be-the-adhd-top-earner-by-2017/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:15:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Adderall]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Vyvanse]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit2/?p=277</guid> <description><![CDATA[Decision Resources Pharmacor report reveals that the UK’s Shire may be the ADHD top earner by 2017. Shire currently markets ADHD stimulant medication, Adderall. Adderall’s instant release formula is now available as a generic drug. The report states that Shire´s ADHD drugs will be dominate this market by 2017. The report attributes this, at least [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/aderall-vyvanse-shire-pharmaceutical-may-be-the-adhd-top-earner-by-2017/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
