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FDA clears first videogame to be prescribed to kids with ADHD: EndeavorRx by Akili Interactive Labs
In a landmark decision, FDA greenlights a video game for kids with ADHD (STAT): The Food and Drug Administration on Monday for the first time gave a green light to a game-based therapeutic: a video game meant to be prescribed to kids with ADHD. The game, known as EndeavorRx and developed by Boston-based Akili Interactive Labs,…
Read MoreStudy: Why do (some) college students misuse ADHD medication?
. The use of ADHD meds without a prescription, i.e., nonmedical use, is a large and perhaps growing problem on college campuses nationwide. Although the percent of students who engage in nonmedical use of ADHD meds varies widely across different schools, rates exceeding 30% have been reported at some campuses.
Read MoreA Controlled Trial of Herbal Treatment for ADHD
Results from randomized-controlled trial of a compound herbal treatment for ADHD clearly indicate significant improvement on an objective measure of sustained attention and impulsive responding.
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