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Chemotherapy May Alter Brain Activity in Survivors of Childhood ALL Chemotherapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is associated with alterations in brain activation during attention and executive-function tasks, researchers report.
Reuters Health Information, June 29, 2018
Common Psychiatric Disorders Share Genetic Underpinnings A massive new study finds a high degree of genetic overlap between psychiatric disorders that current clinical diagnostic categories do not accurately reflect.
Medscape Medical News, June 21, 2018

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy May Be Tied to Increased Risk of Autism, ADHD
Reuters Health Information, June 20, 2018
Off-Label Antipsychotics Cause Adverse Metabolic Effects in Kids
Medscape Medical News, June 19, 2018
Obese Teens With Psychiatric Issues Can Still Benefit From Weight Loss Surgery
Reuters Health Information, June 7, 2018
Beyond Drugs, It's Not Clear Which ADHD Treatments Work
Reuters Health Information, May 31, 2018

ADHD Perspective

From Nearly Dead to Medical School Graduate Alex Lake was robbed and beaten, and nearly died. He was told to reconsider medical school but chose not to listen. This is his incredible story.
Medscape Med Students, July 12, 2018
Ready Patient One: Video Games as Therapy Digital medicine seems poised to enter the mainstream. Medscape speaks with three researchers in this burgeoning field.
Medscape Neurology, July 10, 2018

Integrative Medicine in Pediatrics: An Overview of What We Know
CHOP Expert Commentary, July 9, 2018
MRI Reveals Brain Differences in Children With ADHD
Medscape Neurology, April 20, 2018
The Anti-inflammatory Diet's Surprising Benefits in Children
CHOP Expert Commentary, April 3, 2018
Interview With Mona Hanna-Attisha, MD: Update on Flint
Medscape Pediatrics, January 30, 2018

ADHD Journal Articles

Trends in State Suicide Rates and Contributing Circumstances
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, June 26, 2018
News for Pediatric Healthcare Providers From the FDA
Pediatric Pharmacotherapy, June 15, 2018
Transitional Services for Teens and Young Adults With ADHD
Journal of Pediatric Psychology, April 6, 2018
Tourette Syndrome and the Social Decision-Making Network
Brain, March 6, 2018
Rebellious Behaviors in Adolescents With Epilepsy
Journal of Pediatric Psychology, March 6, 2018

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