Scientists are mapping the characteristics that adults with ADHD share—and revealing new coping strategies for people living ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition characterized by inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity.

Now, researchers say the stimulants don’t work as previously believed. Instead of affecting regions of the brain that control ...

After evaluating scans of almost 5,800 children with and without attention deficit disorder, US researchers discovered that ...

A new study suggests that common medications prescribed to help manage ADHD, such as Adderall and Ritalin, may work ...

“Despite the name ‘Attention Deficit,’ ADHD is a multifaceted disorder in which difficulty focusing attention is just one component,” Maggie Sweitzer, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences ...

This article is part 3 of a 5-part series on modern perspectives on ADHD. Part 2, "What is ADHD, Really?" is available here.

New research suggests that recognizing ADHD-related strengths like creativity and hyperfocus may improve mental health and ...

If you're constantly snacking, always ordering takeout or these other signs, it could point to something bigger.

The Chesapeake Center, a Bethesda-based mental health clinic specializing in ADHD and learning differences, closed at the end ...

A stimulant drug used to treat ADHD has become the fastest-growing script on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, prompting ...