Back to School Health Tips: Expert Available to Comment on ADHD.(Dr. George J. DuPaul, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)

AScribe Health News Service, August, 2004 by Anderson, Joanne C.

Byline: Lehigh University

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Aug. 31 (AScribe Newswire) -- A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that almost 4 million children between the ages of 3 and 17 have ADHD, and that boys are more than twice as likely as girls (10 percent vs. 4 percent) to have been identified with ADHD.

Dr. George J. DuPaul, an expert at Lehigh University, is available to provide commentary on the report and on research regarding the use of Ritalin and behavioral therapies.

DuPaul, professor and program coordinator of the Lehigh University College of Education school psychology program, is the leading expert in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and conducts research on the effectiveness of Ritalin or...

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