A comprehensive study published in the September 27, 2007 edition of the New England Journal of Medicine 1 has demonstrated “no causal association” linking exposure to a mercury-based preservative used in routine childhood vaccines to abnormalities in later neuropsychological development.
The preservative, known as thimerosol, is approximately 50% (by weight) mercury and had been used as [...]
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New Study Demonstrates No Link Between Vaccines, Child Development Problems
Posted in Autism, Disability, Medical Research, mercury, vaccination on September 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Adult ADHD
Posted in ADHD, Autism, Medicine on September 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
While much of the published body of medical literature regarding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD in children, the burden of this condition in the adult population is only now being appreciated.
There are 3 general categories of childhood and adult ADHD accepted by the American Psychiatric [...]