Daily Archives: March 22, 2012

• Thursday, 22 March 2012 2:19 Parents Speak After Conway Teen Charged With Voyeurism Posted by Adam Benton, PhD   By: Lauren Trager, KARK 4 News   A 14 year-old boy has been charged with video voyeurism, after police say he took video of a classmate in the shower and then showed it to other...

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• Thursday, 22 March 2012 2:05 Study Pinpoints Effects of Different Doses of an ADHD Drug; Finds Higher Doses May Harm Learning Posted by Adam Benton, PhD     ScienceDaily (Mar. 8, 2012) — New research with monkeys sheds light on how the drug methylphenidate may affect learning and memory in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The results parallel a 1977 finding that...

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• Thursday, 22 March 2012 1:49 Autism Risk Gene Linked to Differences in Brain Structure Posted by Adam Benton, PhD Contributed to ArChildPsych.com by: Adam h. Benton, PhD, at Behavior Mangement Systems, Inc. in Sherwood, Arkansas   ScienceDaily (Mar. 21, 2012) — Healthy individuals who carry a gene variation linked to an increased risk of autism have...

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• Thursday, 22 March 2012 1:24 Parent-Child Interaction Therapy is being examined as a treatment for Preschool-Onset Depression Posted by Rebekah Evans PhD A new study from Washington University School of Medicine suggests that a form of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy may be a promising treatment for preschool-onset depression.  There is a lack of empirically supported treatments for very young,...

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