ADHD-Viking

A research blog about ADHD and the treatmeant of ADHD with Ritalin.

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• What is ADHD?
• What is it like to have ADHD?
• Pathophysiology --what's actually going on in the brain?
• Minimal Brain Damage
• ADHD in the Lab vs the Clinic
• Diagnosing ADHD in preschool?
• Long-term Studies of Stimulant Treatement in Adolescents
• Epidemiology and Risk Factors-- Gene/Environment Interaction
• Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism of Methylphenidate
• Therapeutic Doses of Methylphenidate
• Mechanisms of Action of Methylphenidate in the Brain
• Use of Methylphenidate in Attention/Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder
• Effects of Chronic Administration of Methylphenidate
• Actions of Methylphenidate in the Hippocampus
• Human Imaging Studies-- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Human Imaging Studies-- Positron Emission Tomography
• Variability among Patients Receiving Methylphenidate
• Long-Term Studies on the Effects of Methylphenidate
• Human Imaging Contributions
• Cognitive Effects of Methylphenidate
• Methylphenidate Increases Brain Efficiency?
• Do Stimulants Really Help?
• Use of Nicotinic Receptor Agonists in Treatment of ADHD
• Altering Signal to Noise Ratio through Monoamine Signaling