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- ADHD is over-diagnosed, experts say
- Link between fast food and depression confirmed
- Benefits of taking your dog to work may not be far-fetched
| ADHD is over-diagnosed, experts say Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:17 AM PDT What experts and the public have already long suspected is now supported by representative data: ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is over-diagnosed. The study showed that child and adolescent psychotherapists and psychiatrists tend to give a diagnosis based on heuristics, unclear rules of thumb, rather than adhering to recognized diagnostic criteria. Boys in particular are substantially more often misdiagnosed compared to girls.  |
| Link between fast food and depression confirmed Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:13 AM PDT A new study along the same lines as its predecessors shows how eating fast food is linked to a greater risk of suffering from depression.  |
| Benefits of taking your dog to work may not be far-fetched Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:12 AM PDT Man's best friend may make a positive difference in the workplace by reducing stress and making the job more satisfying for other employees, according to a new study.  |
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