Stimulants Mimic A Night Of Sound Sleep Rather Than Directly Boost Attention In A Nutshell Not attention networks: ADHD ...

For years, stimulant medications for ADHD have been described as chemical accelerators, framed as drugs that rev up a ...

Some dogs exhibit behaviors that closely resemble ADHD in humans, according to a study released this month in the journal Translational Psychiatry. The study, which tracked hyperactivity, impulsivity ...

A study involving some 11,000 dogs demonstrated that the gender, age and breed of the dog, as well as any behavioral problems and certain environmental factors, are connected to hyperactive and ...

Alison Poulton receives funding from Brain Mind Centre University of Sydney; Australian Women and Children's Research Foundation. She is affiliated with Australian ADHD Professionals Association; ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying focused and managing emotions. But research suggests there could be a ...

A woman who was diagnosed with ADHD as an adult has used her experiences to set up a new support group. Christina Reeves from ...

When I tell people I’ve been diagnosed with inattentive Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, I’m faced with – by and large – two reactions. First, a complete lack of surprise. A ...

Misrecognition of ADHD symptoms meant many not only waited years for diagnosis – it also had a serious impact on their sense of self.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common chronic conditions in pediatrics. The short-term benefits of stimulant medication on the ...

People with ADHD are at a higher risk of offending than those without an ADHD diagnosis. The same pattern appears among their ...

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.