Much of modern ADHD research has focused on heritability of the condition, and indeed evidence suggests that genes may account for as much as 70 percent of hyperactivity and inattention in children.
A new study finds that the rise in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is not a uniquely American phenomenon.
These additives have been linked to diverse health problems like heart disease, osteoporosis, migraine and hyperactivity.
Since Mr Sarkozy is known for his hyperactivity, nobody doubts that he will move fast.
Given the effects of cocaine on people, hyperactivity may seem like a fairly obvious reaction.
What can be more effective are techniques that psychologists often use with the most difficult kids, including children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and oppositional defiant disorder.
This was particularly true for hyperactivity and "bad" behavior, report the researchers in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.