A recent study published in the Journal of Attention Disorders provides new evidence that difficult childhood experiences may ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying ...

Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...

University of Kansas students with ADHD adapt to college through personalized “hacks" and open conversations about mental ...

Mary Solanto is a professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the Zucker School of Medicine in New York, a Fullbright Scholar, an ADHD researcher, and the author of Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of ...

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

Students indicate that the rigorous nature of PA school exacerbates their ADHD symptoms. There is a high prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among PA students, according to ...

In a recent study, people with ADHD were more likely to strongly identify with 10 character strengths, including creativity ...

Children with ADHD often exhibit hyperactivity due to an internal motor they haven't learned to control, not a lack of ...

A group of colleagues in the UK Adult ADHD Network (UKAAN) recently published a consensus statement about supporting college students with ADHD. 1 The author list for the consensus statement is ...

Winter indoor confinement can lead to an increase in hyperactivity in children with ADHD and ASD. Given their limited outdoor time, parents will need to be creative with indoor diversions ...

Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children. In the U.S., about 3.5 million children aged 3 ...