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Research Finds Ritalin's Benefits in Treating Children with Autism

(PhysOrg.com) -- UA researchers present evidence that the Ritalin is effective in treating preschoolers with Autism in a first-ever clinical trial to test the medication's efficacy with children with the disorder.

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New treatment options target underlying causes of childhood obsessive-compulsive and Tourette's disorders

Pediatric-onset obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and Tourette's disorder (TD) share similarities in their underlying genetic and environmental factors, psychiatric features, and treatment methods. Advances in understanding ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

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Proposed diagnostic change not enough to help children currently diagnosed with bipolar disorder

(Garrison, NY) Shifting children from the controversial diagnosis of bipolar disorder to one that more accurately reflects their symptoms will not by itself decrease the rate of psychopharmacologic treatment and is not enough ...

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Parent training key to improved treatment of behavior problems in children with autism

The serious behavior problems that can occur in children with autism and related conditions can be reduced with a treatment plan that includes medication combined with a structured training program for parents, according ...

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Parent training complements medication for treating behavioral problems in children with PDD

Treatment that includes medication plus a structured training program for parents reduces serious behavioral problems in children with autism and related conditions, according to a study funded by the National Institute of ...

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