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ADHD treatment 'may reduce risk of criminal behaviour'

People with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder who are involved in crime are less likely to reoffend when on treatment than not, a Swedish study shows. Earlier studies suggest people with ADHD...

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  ADHD Meds May Reduce Crime Rate, Research Reveals

Posted: November 23, 2012 ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) medications are both controversial due to their potential for abuse as well as in short supply right now, but a new study out...

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Medicated adults with ADHD are less likely to be commit crimes

Related topics adhdAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorderresearch Advertisement Rates of criminal behavior in people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drop dramatically when they...

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Could ADHD medication cut crime rates? Individuals with the attention...

Medication can reduce the number of crimes committed by people suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by one third, according to a Swedish study released on Thursday. When...

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ADHD medication could cut crime rates — study

STOCKHOLM — Medication can reduce by a third the number of crimes committed by people suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a Swedish study released on...

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Study shows ADHD drugs help curb criminal behavior

Older teens and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are much less likely to commit a crime while on ADHD medication, a provocative study from Sweden found. It also showed in dramatic...

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New study suggests ADHD meds dramatically cut criminal behavior

Related topics adhdCriminal BehaviorAdult ADHD Advertisement Older teens and adults with attention deficit disorder are much less likely to commit a crime while on ADHD medication, according to a...

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ADHD medicines may help curb criminal behavior, study suggests

Reuters Older teens and adults with attention deficit disorder are much less likely to commit a crime while on ADHD medication, a provocative study from Sweden found. It also showed in dramatic...

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Study: ADHD medicines help curb criminal behavior

Older teens and adults with attention deficit disorder are much less likely to commit a crime while on ADHD medication, a provocative study from Sweden found. It also showed in dramatic fashion how...

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Study finds mammograms lead to unneeded treatment

Email Print Order Reprint Share This Text tool name tool goes here By MARILYNN MARCHIONE - AP Chief Medical Writer By MARILYNN MARCHIONE The Associated Press Tags: Older teens and adults with...

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Criminal ADHD treatment advocated

Treating a common behavioural disorder in convicted criminals could have a major impact on reoffending, a study has suggested. Criminal behaviour in people diagnosed with attention deficit...

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ADHD Medication 'May Cut Reoffending Rates'

Tweet Treating a common behavioural disorder in convicted criminals could dramatically reduce the risk of them re-offending, new research suggests. One of the biggest studies of its kind has found...

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Attention-deficit patients are more likely to commit crimes when off ADHD...

Older teens and adults with attention deficit disorder are much less likely to commit a crime while on ADHD medication, a provocative study from Sweden found. It also showed in dramatic fashion how...

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Adults With ADHD Commit Fewer Crimes When Medicated

Criminal behavior in people with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is lower when they are taking medication, according to a study that may lead to wider acceptance of drug treatment for the...

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>Study: ADHD medicines help curb criminal behavior

Older teens and adults with attention deficit disorder are much less likely to commit a crime while on ADHD medication, a provocative study from Sweden found. It also showed in dramatic fashion how...

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Medication results in less crime among adult ADHD patients, study shows

A Swedish study released in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday concluded that adult sufferers of ADHD, or Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, perpetrated fewer crimes when on a...

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Continued Use of ADHD Drugs May Reduce Criminal Behavior, Study Says

Arrests were lower when people with disorder took their medication, Swedish research found By Serena Gordon HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- For teens and adults who don't...

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Study finds first evidence that ADHD is genetic

LONDON (Reuters) – British scientists have found the first direct evidence attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a genetic disorder and say their research could eventually lead to better...

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Untreated ADHD common in male convicts

--> (PhysOrg.com) -- Men serving long prison sentences surprisingly often have a history of unrecognised and untreated ADHD, despite having had considerable problems since childhood. This according...

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ADHD: How I got my sanity back

Natalie Wiles still remembers how she just "ground to a halt" in the second year of her degree at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design. Faced with her dissertation, Natalie, then 23, found...

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Kids with ADHD show DNA changes: study

Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are more likely to have extra or missing DNA compared with normal children, British researchers have found. The study compared the genomes of 366...

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'I've missed a year of school with ADHD'

On the day 10-year-old Corey Francis was expelled from school, he was playing football with his friends in the playground. "I kicked the ball and it hit the teacher. It wasn't very hard, but the Head...

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Medication cuts crime rate among ADHD sufferers

LONDON (Reuters) - Criminal behavior in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drops sharply when they take stimulant drugs like Ritalin to help them to control impulses,...

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Adults with ADHD helped by talk therapy: study

Some adults with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who don't respond to medication might get relief from talk therapy, a new study suggests. Cognitive behavioural therapy helps...

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People with ADHD commit more crimes while off medication, study says

People diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are more likely to commit crimes when they are not receiving medication, according to in the New England Journal of Medicine. Numerous...

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