There are now 2.6 million people in the UK with ADHD – and diagnoses are on the rise. Looking at 18 years of anonymised NHS patient records, researchers at University College London noted a 20-fold ...

The digital revolution has become a vast, unplanned experiment—and children are its most exposed participants. As ADHD ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Scant research has been done on the long-term safety of drugs for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new analysis shows ...

QUESTION: In the last few years of teaching I’ve noticed a concerning trend in my students both in my in-person and virtual classrooms. My students have begun to talk about ADHD, and a certain number ...

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

(CNN) -- The following is an edited transcript of a chat with Dr. Michael Gordon, Chief Clinical Child Psychologist and Director of the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders Program at the SUNY ...

In her highly thought-provoking book, Wedge beautifully and very thoroughly lays out what every parent should know before accepting an ADHD diagnosis for their child. She explores how the diagnosis ...

Question: What are the causes? Answer: Abnormalities in the brain may be hereditary, caused by a brain injury or fetal alcohol syndrome. ADD and ADHD occurs six times more frequently among boys than ...

It can be challenging to write an article such as this, because, as in politics where passions flare vehemently, so too do they in the ADHD debate. Is it genetic? Is it socially constructed? Does it ...

There's been a ton of commentary on the New York Times story about otherwise healthy teenagers abusing Adderall and related drugs in the hopes of gaining an improvement in test scores, whether they be ...