The long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children with ADHD in terms of participation, support, and barriers at home
Source : https://www.pediatricnursing.org/article/S0882-5963(23)00064-7/fulltext
Based on COVID-19's long-term effects, ADHD children participated less in home activities than their peers. * Children with ADHD participate frequently and were more involved in computer and video games...
Conclusions: Children with ADHD were negatively affected in terms of participating in home activities than their typically developing peers. In addition, cognitive demands prevented their participation and involvement in the home environment while cognitive demands were a support for non-ADHD children.
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ADHD Connect2yrKey Points • Source: Journal of Pediatric Nursing • Conclusions/Relevance: “Children with ADHD were negatively affected in terms of participating in home activities than their typically developing peers. In addition, cognitive demands prevented their Show More
Impact of a Publicly-Funded Pharmacare Program on Prescription Stimulant use Among Children and Youth: A Population-Based Observational Natural Experiment - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37016841/
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Conclusion: A publicly-funded pharmacare program was associated with more children and youth being dispensed stimulants.
Associations between health behaviours, fertility and reproductive outcomes: triangulation of evidence in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) - BMC Medicine
Source : https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12916-023-02831-9
Background Guidance to improve fertility includes reducing alcohol and caffeine consumption, achieving healthy weight-range and stopping smoking. Advice is informed by observational evidence, which is often biased by confounding. Methods...
Conclusions: Smoking behaviour and BMI showed the most consistent associations for increased time to conception and a younger age at first birth. Given that age at first birth and time to conception are positively correlated, this suggests that the mechanisms for reproductive outcomes are distinct to the mechanisms acting on fertility...
Extended-Release Viloxazine for the Treatment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in School-Age Children and Adolescents - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37021356/
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Conclusion: Viloxazine ER is a useful addition to other nonstimulant medications available to treat patients with ADHD.
Face processing in young adults with autism and ADHD: An event related potentials study
Source : https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1080681/full
BackgroundAtypicalities in perception and interpretation of faces and emotional facial expressions have been reported in both autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) during childhood and adulthood.
Conclusion: Alterations in N170 for autistic young adults is largely consistent with studies on autistic adults, and some studies in autistic children. These findings suggest that there are identifiable and measurable socio-functional atypicalities in young adults with autism.