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Parents of ADHD Children Also Taking Medication
October 02, 2006 04:17 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Parents of children prescribed drugs to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are more than nine times likely than other parents to also take the drugs, says a study by Medco Health Solutions. Moreover, if one parent and child in the househo...

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Why Quarrelling Siblings Risk Depression
June 07, 2007 09:59 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Another reason to make nice with your brothers and sisters: Siblings who don't get along or are distant before age 20 have an increased risk of becoming depressed for the next thirty years. A report appearing in the June American Journal of Psychiatry deta...

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Step-Siblings Bring Bad Grades
May 02, 2008 05:28 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

So much for the Brady Bunch. New research shows that children in blended families involving step- or half-siblings have more long-term behavioral problems in school and lower grades than other children.

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