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- Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder Information Page
Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral disorder that affects 3-5 percent of all American children. It interferes with a person's ability to stay on a task and to exercise age-appropriate inhibition (cognitive alone or both cognitive and behavioral). Some of the warning signs of ADHD include failure to listen to instructions, inability to organize oneself and school work, fidgeting with hands and feet, talking too much, leaving projects, chores and homework...
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder Information Page
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disorder (CMT) is an inherited neurological disease characterized by a slowly progressive degeneration of the muscles in the foot, lower leg, hand, and forearm, and a mild loss of sensation in the limbs, fingers, and toes. The first sign of CMT is generally a high arched foot or gait disturbances. Other symptoms of the disorder may include foot bone abnormalities such as high arches and hammer toes, problems with hand function and balance, occasional lower leg and forearm...
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Study Provides New Tool to Diagnose and Halt Aggressive Blood Disorder
Scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) have discovered that an especially aggressive and deadly form of a rare disorder known as hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) can be detected with a simple blood test, rather than an expensive and time-consuming genetic test. This finding should allow doctors to diagnose the most severe form of HES early and give people with the illness the appropriate, lifesaving treatment. To achieve this insight, the NIAID...
National Institutes of Health
- Scientists Create Mouse Model That Mimics Human Dental Disorder
Study Shows Molecular Events that Contribute to Its Development A team led by scientists at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has created a mouse model with tooth defects similar to those of people with dentinogenesis imperfecta III. The model will allow scientists to learn more about how the hereditary disorder arises and provides a tool for developing and testing treatments. The researchers report their findings in the July 4 issue of the Journal of Biological...
National Institutes of Health
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
This patient summary on posttraumatic stress disorder is adapted from the summary written for health professionals by cancer experts. This and other credible information about cancer treatment, screening, prevention, supportive care, and ongoing clinical trials, is available from the National Cancer Institute. Better treatment of many cancers has resulted in more patients experiencing longer periods of disease-free survival. This has also led to more patients experiencing psychological...
National Cancer Institute
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- Attention Deficit Disorder Resources - http://www.addresources.org
- Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center - http://www.edreferral.com
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- National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - http://www.ncptsd.org/
- Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder - http://www.chadd.org/
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- Mental woes common in weight-loss surgery patients
Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:25 EST
- Mental woes common in weight-loss surgery patients
Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:25 EST
- Almost Half Of Young Women With Anorexia Or Bulimia Also Suffer From Some Personality Disorder
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Personality Traits Tracked To Learn More About Alcoholism
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Study: College Students More Narcissistic
ABC News - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:19 EST
Clinical Trials
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- Effectiveness of Group Based Schema Therapy in the Treatment of Personality Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00247234 - Recruiting
Personality Disorder, Borderline; Avoidant Personality Disorder
- Guanfacine for Improving Cognitive Symptoms in People With Schizotypal Personality Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00353379 - Recruiting
Schizotypal Personality Disorder; Personality Disorders
- Respiridone in the Treatment of Psychotic-Like and Deficit Symptoms of Schizotypal Personality Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00158028 - Active, not recruiting
Schizotypal Personality Disorder
- Psychodynamic Therapy For Co-Occurring Borderline Personality Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00145678 - Active, not recruiting
Borderline Personality Disorder; Alcohol Use Disorder
- Effective Measurement of Risperidone Treatment Outcome for Persons With Borderline Personality Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00204347 - Active, not recruiting
Borderline Personality Disorder

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