Professional women are swelling the ranks of mums giving birth to children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, a form of brain damage that affects thousands of New Zealanders. Byron Jones seemed ...

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Just in time for the return of children to school last week, federal health authorities advised of yet another shortage of a ...

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A recent study suggested that more than 15 million U.S. adults — roughly 1 in 17 — have been diagnosed with ADHD.

Scrolling through the Mental Health Navigators Facebook page, parents post articles about mental health and child-rearing, others ask for advice. Occasionally there is the anonymous post, one of ...

However, researchers say that one of the long-term benefits of medicating kids for ADHD is reduced depression. ADHD Is ...

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If your child frequently suffers from daytime sleepiness and is consequently inattentive in school, do not ignore it.

Despite increasing awareness, identifying and mitigating the effects of ACEs remains a significant challenge, particularly ...