Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life » ADHDLooking at life through the prism of psychology, philosophy, mental health and more. Originally created by counsellor, psychotherapist and philosopher Dr Greg Mulhauser, this blog is now the work of an international team of contributors.Fish Oil for ADHD- March 27, 2006 Blended fish oil supplements taken for just three months brought dramatic improvements in symptoms of ADHD, severe impulsivity, and severe inattention, according to a study of 12-15 year olds with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.Tags: ADHD, news and research » Other Bookmarking...http://counsellingresource.com/features/2006/03/27/adhd-fish-oil/ FDA Panel Recommends Against Strongest Warnings for ADHD Drugs- March 23, 2006 Breaking with the FDA's Drug Safety and Risk Management advisory committee, which voted last month to require 'black box' labelling on ADHD drugs such as Ritalin, the organisation's pediatric advisory committee has recommended that ADHD drugs should not have to carry the government's strongest warning about potential cardiovascular and psychiatric risks.Tags: ADHD, medications, news and research » Other Bookmarking...http://counsellingresource.com/features/2006/03/23/adhd-drug-labelling/ Panel to Debate ADHD Drugs: Psychosis and Mania Risks- March 21, 2006 Timothy Wilens, an associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, says most doctors who prescribe ADHD drugs are already aware that they can trigger psychosis, a rare side effect. Now an advisory panel will discuss whether the Food and Drug Administration should ask makers of attention deficithyperactivity disorder drugs to add labelling information about the possible risk of psychosis or mania, especially in children.Tags: ADHD, medications ...http://counsellingresource.com/features/2006/03/21/adhd-psychosis-debate/ |