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Adrenocortical Functioning in Boys with ADHD

Anxiety problems were associated with greater cortisol reactivity and oppositional problems were associated with

adrenocortical activity.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19132527
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Building the Bonds of Attachment
by Daniel A. Hughes

Recommended by parents who have adopted children with attachment disorders.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0765702371/eegspectrum

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Developmental Dyscalculia: heterogeneity might not mean different mechanisms.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19138550

Comparison of manic and depressive symptoms with bipolar spectrum disorders.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19133966

Adult ADHD and Obesity in the US Population.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19131944

A meta-analysis of behavioral treatments for ADHD
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19131150

Few girls with childhood ADHD show positive adjustment during adolescence.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19130363

Intensified testing for ADHD in girls
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19128887

Health Care Use and Developmental Disabilities
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19124699

Neuropsychiatric symptoms in mild cognitive impairment
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19140134

Changes in long term neural connectivity following psychological trauma.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19135411

Conceptualizing impulsivity and risk taking in bipolar disorder
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19133964
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