For many years, it was understood to be a condition affecting only children. That was wrong. Adults suffer from it, too.

Millions of adults around the world are diagnosed with ADHD every year, and there is a great need for research in the field.

More than 15 million American adults say they have ADHD, and about half of them received their diagnoses as adults.

Many adult ADHD studies may be built on shaky diagnoses—sometimes made by non-experts or not verified at all—casting doubt on ...

Diagnosing ADHD in adults is not always easy. Unlike children, adults often don’t show obvious hyperactivity. Instead, their symptoms may look like anxiety, depression, or stress. Doctors rely on ...

A recent study of young adults in Israel found that a 20 mg dose of methylphenidate reduces choice impulsivity in men, but not in women, immediately after taking the drug. In men, the drug’s effects ...

A new study from Geneva has found that adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may be more likely to ...

People with ADHD often struggle with executive function, which Didier describes as “your brain’s GPS” for navigating your day ...

Half of clinical trials on adult ADHD lack thorough diagnostic assessments, undermining their reliability and treatment ...

More than 15 million American adults say they have ADHD, and about half of them received their diagnoses as adults. ... The other thing that can happen is their behaviors are often, ...