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"When no boys are in the classroom girls take part more. They answer more questions, and they argue more. I guess you would say they debate more, but I remember the same situation happening when boys were in the class and a couple of them yelled out "Cat Fight!" The girls got angry, and they stopped debating."

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• Research suggests three common errors cause teen driving accidents

  Teenagers who demonstrate risky behavior, such as reckless driving, may benefit from the structure and discipline that is offered by all girl boarding schools. more...

• Sleep loss hits teens with ADHD harder

  Losing sleep or having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can each take their toll on a teen's attention span at school. Combined, their effects on concentration may be intensified, researchers are saying. more...

• ADHD, bipolar disorder share similarities in mood swings

  Teens with ADHD can have difficulty maintaining concentration and attention span, not to mention friendships and adequate academic performance. Research performed in Norway has recently shed light on one aspect of the condition - its mood swings. more...

• Teens often need assistance in coping with ADHD

  Though it is a widespread condition, its commonness does not necessarily make attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) any easier for teens to deal with. more...

• Students with ADHD may be unable to switch off daydreaming, study finds

  An international band of child psychologists has announced that students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have more difficulty than their peers in suppressing the instinct to daydream. more...

• Fetal alcohol exposure, ADHD share some cognitive symptoms, experts say

  Though the two conditions are widely divergent, fetal alcohol exposure (FAE) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) appear to have some neural deficits in common, according to recent research. more...

• Inability to control hands may hint at ADHD, experts say

  Recently, researchers looking for simple indicators of ADHD said that they found one - the inability to control one hand while the other is at work. more...

• Attention deficits boost risk of drug abuse

  Youth with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at between two and three times more likely to develop drug use problems, according to data recently released by a team of child psychologists. more...

• Teens with ADHD may require dietary changes, study finds

  Researchers at Radboud University have suggested that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be either caused or intensified by sensitivity to certain foods. more...

• Two in three teens with mental disorders go untreated, study finds

  Problem teens who are receiving treatment in therapeutic boarding schools may be in the minority, a recent study has determined. more...

• Researcher helps teens with ADHD to drive safely

  The University of Buffalo has reported that one of its professors is now engaged in a five-year study of how attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can affect teen drivers. more...

• Study: ADHD boosts risk of degenerative dementia

  Investigators have associated adult ADHD with a significantly increased risk of a form of dementia. more...

• ADHD, bipolar disorder affect teen memory differently, study says

  The emotional deficits associated with bipolar disorder (BPD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may affect how youth remember faces, according to a recent study. more...

• Findings increasingly suggest relationship between ADHD, sleep apnea

  Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may be commonly diagnosed together, related or even mistaken for one another, according to researchers. more...

• Study: Training may improve ADHD symptoms in youth

  Researchers at Ohio State University recently reported that a six-week training program helped children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) overcome some of their symptoms. more...

• Kids with ADHD may underperform on math, reading exams, experts say

  New findings have suggested that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be associated with underachievement in reading and math. more...

What are the different types of girls boarding schools? Learn about specialized boarding schools for girls, such as boarding schools that specialize in learning disabilities, Asperger's syndrome, oppositional defiance, and substance abuse issues

What do the studies show about girls-only boarding schools? Statistics and other studies on how girls' only schools impact girls' learning, education, and academic performance >>

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