Fast MRIs offer alternative to CT scans for pediatric head injuries
Researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have released a study that shows that a new imaging method
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Six in ten children receive opioids after tonsillectomy
Sixty percent of privately insured children undergoing tonsil removal received opioids -with average prescriptions lasting about six to 10 days
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Warning to adults: Children notice everything: Kids have learning advantage in some situations, study finds
Adults are really good at paying attention only to what you tell them to — but children don’t ignore anything.
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Teens with ADHD get more traffic violations for risky driving, have higher crash risk
Teen drivers diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are significantly more likely to crash, be issued traffic and moving violations,
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Some personal beliefs and morals may stem from genetics
A new baby is often welcomed with speculation about whether they got their eyes and nose from mom or dad,
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Unseen infections harming world’s children
Children around the world are suffering from unnoticed infections that are stunting their growth and mental development, new research from
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Gender identities disrupted — and reinforced: Older children and girls are more likely to tell alternative narratives that challenge the status quo
New Northwestern University research analyzing the ways children’s gender narratives reinforce or disrupt gender inequality found that older children —
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Individual training of parents is best for small children with ADHD: Behavioral intervention for preschool children with ADHD is better than treatment as usual in routine Danish Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.
A major research project from Aarhus University and the Centre for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Risskov, in collaboration with the
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ADHD drugs do not improve cognition in healthy college students
Contrary to popular belief across college campuses, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications may fail to improve cognition in healthy
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