Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Our Current Understanding of Adult ADHD
by Steven D. Targum and Lenard A. Adler Steven D. Targum, MD, is the scientific director at Clintara LLC, the chief medical officer at Methylation Sciences Inc., BrainCells Inc., and Functional Neuromodulation Inc., the chief medical advisor at Prana Biotechnology Ltd., and a consultant in psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Adler […]

Insomnia and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Pediatrics: A Checklist for Parents
by Atmaram Yarlagadda, MD; Megan A. Connell, PsyD; Jayaprada Kasaraneni, MBBS; and Anita H. Clayton, MD Dr. Yarlagadda is Chief, Behavioral Health Services, McDonald Army Health Center in Newport News, Virginia, and Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia; Dr. Connell is Officer in Charge, Behavioral Health Services, McDonald […]

Adderall-induced Trichotillomania: A Case Report
by Chiranjir Narine, MD; Sajjad R. Sarwar, MD; and Theodor B. Rais, MD Dr. Narine is a resident of psychiatry, Dr. Sarwar is fellow of child and adolescent psychiatry, and Dr. Rais is the associate professor and program director of the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry—All from the University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio. Innov […]

Adjunctive Methylphenidate in the Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa Co-occurring with Bipolar Disorder and Substance Dependence
by Anna I. Guerdjikova, PhD, and Susan L. McElroy, MD Dr. Guerdjikova is from the Lindner Center of HOPE in Mason, Ohio, and Dr. McElroy is from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2013;10(2):30–33

The Quality of Life of Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Systematic Review
by Rashi Agarwal, MD; Matthew Goldenberg, DO; Robert Perry, MD; and Waguih William IsHak, MD, FAPA Dr. Agarwal is a resident at Brookdale University Hospital, Brooklyn, New York; Dr. Goldenberg is a resident at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona; and Drs. Perry and IsHak are with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, David Geffen School of […]

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Subtypes and Symptom Response in Adults Treated With Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate
by Greg Mattingly, MD; Richard Weisler, MD; Bryan Dirks, MD; Thomas Babcock, DO; Ben Adeyi, MS; Brian Scheckner, PharmD; and Robert Lasser, MD Dr. Mattingly is from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Charles, Missouri; Dr. Weisler is from Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, and the University of North Carolina at […]

Faking Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
by Randy A. Sansone, MD, and Lori A. Sansone, MD Dr. R. Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio; Dr. L. Sansone is a family medicine physician (civilian) […]

Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate for the Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults With a History of Depression or History of Substance Use Disorder
by Scott H. Kollins, PhD; Sharon Youcha, MD; Robert Lasser, MD, MBA; and Michael E. Thase, MD Dr. Kollins is from Duke ADHD Program, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina; Drs. Youcha and Lasser are from Shire Development Inc., Wayne, Pennsylvania; and Dr. Thase is from the Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School […]

Higher Cortical Functions: Attention and Vigilance
by Paulette Marie Gillig, MD, PhD, and Richard D. Sanders, MD Dr. Gillig is Professor of Psychiatry and Faculty of the Graduate School, Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio; and Dr. Sanders is Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, and Dayton VA Medical Center, Dayton, […]
The Dopamine Dilemma—Part II: Could Stimulants Cause Tolerance, Dependence, and Paradoxical Decompensation?
by Jason Yanofski, MD Dr. Yanofski is a forensic and clinical psychiatrist at the Minor Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI) Clinic at US Army Garrison, Bamberg, Germany; Dr. Yanofski was working at the San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, California, during preparation of this manuscript. Dr. Yanofski trained at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; University […]
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