What's it like having ADHD when you are 11 years old and are expected to get on with your schoolwork just like everyone else?
Early years specialist Dr Mine Conkbayir, wife of comedy actor Paul Whitehouse, has channelled her ADHD diagnosis into a unique podcast. Two years after being diagnosed with attention deficit ...
A new study released Friday found that young children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, are often prescribed medication too quickly ...
Children who spend hours in front of a screen are more likely to develop severe attention-deficit disorder symptoms, according to new research. The study provides "clear evidence" of a developmental ...
Mar. 27 -- THURSDAY, March 26 (HealthDay News) -- Compared with other children, those with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have more inconsistent responses when doing short-term memory ...
Innovative intervention delivered by trained community health workers – meaning nonclinical personnel with deep knowledge of the community – increased treatment utilization among participating ...
Now, researchers say the stimulants don’t work as previously believed. Instead of affecting regions of the brain that control attention, the drugs primarily affect the brain’s reward and wakefulness ...
ADHD doesn’t disappear at 18. Millions of adults are walking around with undiagnosed ADHD, explaining their struggles as character flaws, laziness, or just “being scattered.” They’ve spent decades ...