ADHD’s rising prevalence has been met with some dismissiveness. As I wrote in 2023, questions have been raised about the ...

In medicine, the first step is an accurate diagnosis. Yet many conditions, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...

Adderall shortages have prompted doctors to switch kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder to other forms of ...

Children with ADHD are often bright, spontaneous, and caring. But parenting them is not without its challenges. Behavioral problems—from forgetting to do chores to outright defiance—can be ...

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Neurodevelopmental disorders impact how the brain grows and functions. Conditions like autism and ...

On average, women diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder died almost nine years earlier, while men died ...

Having ADHD is associated with a shorter life expectancy and a greater risk of mental health issues, according to a new study ...

Mass. General for Children's Dr. Scott Hadland talks to NewsCenter 5 about how people living with ADHD may have a shorter ...

What Is ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)? Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a commonly diagnosed neurological condition. It affects more than 8% of children and 2.5% of ...

An international partnership has led to the development of technology that identifies autism-specific traits. Researchers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Nottingham Trent University have develope ...