New Study Shows ADHD Persists Well Into Adulthood

New study shows ADHD persists well into adulthood

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"We suffer from the misconception that ADHD is just an annoying childhood disorder that's overtreated," said study author Dr. William Barbaresi, associate chief of developmental medicine at Boston Children's Hospital in a written statement. … ADHD …
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Vermont House passes bills to stem drug abuse

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''I think those three goals are really what we need to do in response to opiate addiction and methamphetamine abuse across Vermont.'' … Set new standards for hospitals to refer patients who appear to be addicted to painkillers to drug treatment programs.
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W.Va. sheriff killed on lunch break

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A new sheriff who was cracking down on the drug trade in southern West Virginia's coalfields was fatally shot Wednesday in the spot where he usually parked his car for lunch, and State Police said the suspect was in a hospital with gunshot wounds …
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