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2 posted on 10/30/2005 10:52:40 AM PST by GummyIII (If you have the ability, it's your responsibility." Marine Sgt. John Place, Silver Star recipient)
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The investigators collaborated on two papers, neither of which explicitly state in the abstracts that the ADD or ADHD kids were not taking a stimulant med at the time of the study or if there was a "wash-out" time before the study.

Sleep disorders and daytime sleepiness in children with attention-deficit/hyperactive disorder.

The relationship between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and sleep-alertness problems

Sleeping Pill Use by Youths Soars, Study Says

And about 15 percent of people under age 20 who received sleeping pills were also being given drugs to treat attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, according to the study by Medco Health Solutions, a managed-care company that makes estimates about medication use in the whole population based on extrapolations from its own data. Drugs used to treat attention disorders can cause insomnia.

9 posted on 10/30/2005 1:21:46 PM PST by neverdem (May you be in heaven a half hour before the devil knows that you're dead.)
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