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Meta-Analysis: Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children With Comorbid Tic Disorders
Bloch MH, Panza KE, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Leckman JF. Meta-Analysis: Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children With Comorbid Tic Disorders. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2009, 48: 884-893. PMID: 19625978, PMCID: PMC3943246, DOI: 10.1097/chi.0b013e3181b26e9f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic alpha-AgonistsAtomoxetine HydrochlorideAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityChildComorbidityContraindicationsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodHumansMethylphenidatePropylaminesPsychotropic DrugsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTic DisordersTourette SyndromeConceptsAlpha-2 agonistsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderTic symptomsComorbid ticsSupratherapeutic dosesTic disordersADHD symptomsTreatment of ADHDHyperactivity disorderPlacebo-controlled trialEfficacy of medicationsStandardized mean differenceEvidence-based treatmentsHalf of childrenComorbid tic disordersPrimary outcomeDifferent medicationsPsychostimulant medicationPubMed searchTic severityTourette syndromePackage insertsDrug AdministrationAtomoxetineSymptoms
2023
Revisiting best practices: a reflection on the online evaluation and treatment of ADHD and implications for future practice
Rolison M, Bloch M. Revisiting best practices: a reflection on the online evaluation and treatment of ADHD and implications for future practice. Child And Adolescent Psychiatry And Mental Health 2023, 17: 43. PMID: 36978153, PMCID: PMC10043842, DOI: 10.1186/s13034-023-00593-z.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersTreatment of ADHD
2014
Nutritional Supplements for the Treatment of ADHD
Bloch MH, Mulqueen J. Nutritional Supplements for the Treatment of ADHD. Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 2014, 23: 883-897. PMID: 25220092, PMCID: PMC4170184, DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2014.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSide effectsNatural supplementsFatty acid supplementationADHD symptomsCore ADHD symptomsPossible side effectsTreatment of ADHDChronic insomniaADHD treatmentAcid supplementationModest benefitPotential efficacyNutritional supplementsHerbal remediesScientific evidenceMinimal evidenceSymptomsEfficacySupplements
2013
Meta-Analysis
Mulqueen JM, Bartley CA, Bloch MH. Meta-Analysis. Journal Of Attention Disorders 2013, 19: 118-124. PMID: 24071773, DOI: 10.1177/1087054713504135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication managementBehavioral interventionsPrimary outcome measureTreatment of ADHDControl conditionCochrane LibraryADHD Rating ScaleOutcome measuresMean improvementEfficacious treatmentSide effectsMeta-AnalysisParental interventionRating ScaleFinal analysisRelative efficacyInterventionYoung childrenPreliminary evidenceParent interventionPreschool childrenTrialsEfficacyADHDParental preferences
2011
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation for the Treatment of Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptomatology: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Bloch MH, Qawasmi A. Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation for the Treatment of Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptomatology: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2011, 50: 991-1000. PMID: 21961774, PMCID: PMC3625948, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2011.06.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatty acid supplementationAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderAcid supplementationOmega-3 Fatty Acid SupplementationTreatment of ADHDRandomized placebo-controlled trialBenign side effect profilePlacebo-controlled trialSide effect profilePrimary outcome measurementAnti-inflammatory propertiesTreatment of childrenCell membrane fluidityEffect of dosingAvailable pharmacotherapiesFatty acidsModest efficacyPharmacologic interventionsHyperactivity disorder symptomatologyOutcome measurementsDopamine neurotransmissionAcid doseHigh dosesPsychopharmacologic optionsMeta-Analysis