Criticism from parents may play a role in attention deficit disorder symptoms in kids, according to new research from the American Psychological Association. Scientists tracked hundreds of families and found ADHD symptoms were persistent in children of harshly critical and overprotective parents.
Researchers in Canada said adults who have had a concussion are three times more likely to commit suicide. Authors of the study warned that physicians may be underestimating the effects of concussion.
There’s a possible new treatment for jet lag from scientists at Stanford University. They found sleeping patients who were exposed to short flashes of light adjusted more quickly to sleep cycle changes.
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1- Journal of Abnormal Psychology
2- Canadian Medical Association Journal
3- Journal of Clinical Investigation