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Articles from January 2011
- Study finds that ADHD sufferers might have more difficulties controlling their bladder
A recent study published in the Journal of Urology shows that children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be more at risk of bladder control problems than child who do not have the learning disability. more...
- For autistic children, high school may not be the end of their education
Individuals with autism often have difficulties communicating in a social environment, exhibit significant language delays and have unusual behaviors. more...
- One teen releases video to help those suffering from suicidal ideation
Recently, suicide has gained notoriety stemming from adolescents and young adults who took their own lives after being bullied. more...
- Researchers find association between autism and cell dysfunction
A study recently published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry reveals that children who suffer from autism may be more likely to have abnormal function of a key part of their cells. more...
- Study finds depression may be associated with Internet use in teens
A recent study published in the journal Pediatrics finds that too much time spent on the Internet may be linked to depression. more...
- New technique may uncover answers to drug addiction
A recent study from the Stanford University found that deep regions of the brain can now be examined at a cellular level. Researchers used time-lapse fluorescence microdoscopy, which uses miniature probes to visualize specific cells over time. more...
- New underage drinking prevention program aims to educate business owners and adults
Underage drinking is a problem for many teens, parents, law enforcement and educators. However, some government officials are now fighting back to prevent this occurrence by funding initiatives to catch those who provide the alcohol. more...
- CSU receives grant to assist autistic students through college life
Colorado State University (CSU) recently announced that it has received a $2.3 million grant to help connect autistic students with mentors, National Public Radio reports. more...
- Grant awarded to help businesses become more knowledgeable in preventing underage drinking
The Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) recently announced that it awarded The state's Council on Alcohol and Drugs a grant to organize and deliver regular workshops to help retailers avoid selling alcohol to minors. more...
- Researchers find inconclusive results after studying the effectiveness of massage therapy for autistic children
Experts say children who suffer from autism spectrum disorders exhibit difficulties in communicating, socializing and building relationships. more...
- North Dakota bill seeks to confiscate fake IDs
North Dakota legislators are proposing a bill that is designed to help prevent underage drinking within the state, the Grand Forks Herald reports. more...