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

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 ...

ADHD debates are getting increasingly polarized. The history of ADHD, however, can help inform these debates, leading to more nuanced understandings of this complex condition.

A neuroimaging study of adults treated for ADHD with psychostimulants reported that these individuals show increased surface ...

The lack of external symptoms in inattentive types often delays recognition. Many are misinterpreted as lazy, disorganized, or un ...

The U.S. still lacks clinical guidelines for diagnosing and treating adult ADHD, leaving many adults undiagnosed and untreated. Experts are now working to address this gap.

ADHD diagnosis can be controversial. The disruption it causes goes beyond school, affecting the quality of life of families ...

She needed to learn to control her emotions. She would cry in response to negative feedback, interrupt others by blurting things out and pen long emails to colleagues about aspects of the workplace ...

Researchers conducted a within-subject study examining the effects of sleep loss in children ages 10-13 exhibiting varying symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity.

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

Jeremy Didier had taken her son to a psychologist for a possible ADHD evaluation when she spotted an article about women with the condition. As she read it in the waiting room, she thought ...

ADHD medications have been linked to decreased risks for real-world outcomes like self-harm and traffic crashes, but these ...