Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD Key Takeaways ADHD symptoms often start in childhood and can affect success at school, ...

By focusing too much on diagnosing mental disorders, we are teaching people to understand and label their distress in ...

Much research on ADHD focuses on the ways that it impairs functioning. A new study, however, illuminates how it may serve as ...

A new study proved ADHD stimulants do not improve attention but stimulate other parts of the brain. If children don't obtain ...

Researchers once thought of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as an unchanging condition: either you have it or you don’t, end of story. But it’s become clear that ADHD symptoms can ...

More than 3 million children take medication to manage ADHD symptoms. Discover how new research suggests they may work a ...

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

ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), is a real brain-based condition that affects millions of children and adults, but many wrong ideas ab.

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

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 ...