Effect of methylphenidate treatment during adolescence on norepinephrine transporter function in orbitofrontal cortex in a rat model of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder [PDF]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with hypofunctional medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) and orbitofrontal cortex (OFC). Methylphenidate (MPH) remediates ADHD, in part, by inhibiting the norepinephrine transporter (NET). MPH also
Somkuwar, Sucharita S. +2 more
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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in the EFL Classroom: A Case Study
This case study reflects upon the experience of implementing a plan for a student with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder attending a high school within an EFL environment in Costa Rica.
Olmedo Bula Villalobos
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Substance use disorders in adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a 4-year follow-up study [PDF]
Aim To examine the relationship between a childhood diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with or without oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)/conduct disorder (CD) and the development of later alcohol/drug use disorder ...
Buitelaar, JK +8 more
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Introduction Better evaluation and understanding of the core symptoms have key importance both in clinical practice and the research of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
L. Balogh +6 more
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Overexpression of the type 1 adenylyl cyclase in the forebrain leads to deficits of behavioral inhibition [PDF]
The type 1 adenylyl cyclase (AC1) is an activity-dependent, calcium-stimulated adenylyl cyclase expressed in the nervous system that is implicated in memory formation. We examined the locomotor activity, and impulsive and social behaviors of AC1+ mice, a
Cao, Hong +4 more
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Toxoplasma gondii infects one-third of the world population. For decades, it has been considered a silent lifelong infection. However, chronically T. gondii-infected persons may present psychiatric and neurocognitive changes as anxiety, depression, and ...
Barrios Leda Castaño +7 more
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A comprehensive investigation of memory impairment in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and oppositional defiant disorder [PDF]
We conducted a comprehensive and systematic assessment of memory functioning indrug-naïve boys with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD).
Alloway +55 more
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Parent training for preschool ADHD: a randomized controlled trial of specialized and generic programs [PDF]
BackgroundThe New Forest Parenting Package' (NFPP), an 8-week home-based intervention for parents of preschoolers with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), fosters constructive parenting to target ADHD-related dysfunctions in attention and ...
Abikoff, HB +9 more
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Disordered eating in anorexia nervosa: give me heat, not just food
The recommendation to apply external heat to patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) was first documented by William Gull in 1874. Gull encountered this practice during his tenure as a consultant physician, responsible for issuing medical certifications for ...
Emilio Gutierrez +4 more
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Gabapentin in Refractory Partial Seizures
The efficacy of gabapentin as an additional medication in 32 children with refractory partial seizures was studied at the Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA.
J Gordon Millichap
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