http://www.wtfnews.org/ Stories tagged ADHD en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 09:19:18 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/science-technology/possible-link-between-anesthesia-exposure-and-adhd-in-young-children/ Young children with multiple exposures to anesthesia have had increased rates of ADHD, new research has revealed. Researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota have done a retrospective study on children who had been exposed to anesthesia at an early age. They found that for those children who were given anesthetics two or more times before the age of three, their risk of developing ADHD more than doubled. The research, led by Dr. David Warner, a Mayo Clinic pediat... ]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:31:31 -0500 http://www.wtfnews.org/science-technology/possible-link-between-anesthesia-exposure-and-adhd-in-young-children/ http://www.wtfnews.org/law-politics/dad-punches-baby-in-the-head-to-stop-crying-blames-adhd/ 19-year-old Mikey Martiniz and his wife arrived at an emergency room in St. Lucie, Florida to seek treatment for head injuries for their 1-month-old son. But when nurses asked what happened, they ended up giving differing stories. Then they finally got Mrs. Martinez alone... ]]> Mon, 03 Oct 2011 04:36:39 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/law-politics/dad-punches-baby-in-the-head-to-stop-crying-blames-adhd/