For years, stimulant medications for ADHD have been described as chemical accelerators, framed as drugs that rev up a ...

In a recent study, people with ADHD were more likely to strongly identify with 10 character strengths, including creativity ...

ADHD stands for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. It’s a neurodevelopmental disorder that, as the name implies, causes problems with attention and ...

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To make an accurate diagnosis of ADHD, a comprehensive assessment is needed. This includes a clinical interview to evaluate ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying ...

In a day and age of a lot of misinformation, it's easy to get facts confused about even easily identified medical conditions. Mental health disorders can be especially murky as some people ...

Are rising ADHD diagnoses a cultural trend, a misunderstanding, or evidence of a real neurodevelopmental difference? This ...

When Dana Rayburn learned she had ADHD in her 40s, her doctor prescribed Adderall. She did well on the drug for a few years, but then her insurance stopped covering it. Rather than struggle to pay ...

ADHD meds work by helping dopamine to stick around longer in your brain's synapses. For people with ADHD, they can stay focused and avoid distractions, and that can be a total game-changer when it ...

If you have ADHD, you may sense your partner is sometimes frustrated by your behavior, but you might not know exactly what's bothering them -- or what to do about it. Everyone's different, but there ...

Mark Twain described a classic book as one that everyone loves but no one has read. In some ways, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has suffered a ...