Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is not just a problem for kids—the symptoms can persist well into adulthood. And more and more adults are affected by it: Between 2008 and 2012, the ...

I thought ADHD was just a hyper-kid thing. It's like everybody has ADHD now, right? But adults don't have it, do they? The only thing I know about ADHD is that my friends take Ritalin and don't ...

Life with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is completely different. There is no lens or perspective that can help one truly understand the difficulties people with the disorder face.

Health-care professionals, educators and patient advocates debate endlessly over attention deficit disorder. Some argue about the cause of the condition, which is associated with inattentiveness and, ...

Can improved research designs answer questions that come up between doctors and patients, like better understanding the risks and benefits of prescription medicine ...

Do you pop up from your seat during meetings and finish other people’s sentences? And maybe you also procrastinate, or find yourself zoning out in the middle of one-on-one conversations? It’s possible ...

Suspicion has long existed that maybe a significant percentage of kids diagnosed with attention-deficit disorder or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder were ...

This blog is the second in a series on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and youth development. Read part one: Development or Diagnosis? and part three ...

Researchers voiced concern on Wednesday about poor quality studies on the popular ADHD treatment Ritalin, saying evidence of some benefits, but also of sleep problems and appetite loss, suggests the ...

A popular TikTok doctor, Dr. Ali Ajaz, shared 12 questions to help identify potential adult ADHD symptoms. These questions cover difficulties with focus, organization, task initiation, and impulsivity ...