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 ...

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 ...

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

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, ...

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

A neuroimaging study of adults treated for ADHD with psychostimulants reported that these individuals show increased surface complexity in their brains. They displayed higher gyrification in the right ...

The Conners scale can be used to screen children and adults for ADHD. However, research is mixed on its effectiveness. Regardless, it should not be the only assessment used when diagnosing ADHD ...

A large Swedish study found that ADHD medications reduced risks of traffic crashes, injuries and criminal behavior.

When combined, a subjective list of common childhood behaviors (fidgeting, losing things, distractibility, not following ...