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

The brain constantly receives information, and focus depends on its ability to filter out distractions and pick up on what ...

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

Many girls with ADHD aren't diagnosed until their late teens or adulthood. My recent research points to a possible ...

The original sleep quote by Shakespeare, paraphrased in the title of this post, refers to Hamlet’s contemplation of death, so the Seinfeld line really gets at the heart of the matter for many adults ...

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A major new analysis has fueled concerns over the accuracy of tests that diagnose ADHD, suggesting many of those told they have the disorder are in fact suffering depression. Scientists from ...

Adults with ADHD who understand and apply their personal strengths experience better well-being and fewer mental health difficulties.

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.