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Wednesday, May 28, 2003
New tool could speed diagnosis of ADHD - eSchool News staff and wire service reports
Exploring whether photographic images can help soothe stress led Eastman Kodak Co. to a chance finding: A man who exhibited erratic temperature changes turned out to have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The discovery five years ago culminated this spring with Kodak donating seven patents to a Massachusetts research hospital in hopes of developing a new tool for identifying the neurobehavioral disorder that afflicts millions of Americans, including as many as 3.8 million school-age children.
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