ADHD isn't just a childhood condition. Psychiatrists Dr Kersi Chavda and Dr Fabian Almeida explain how adult ADHD often goes ...
Less than half of older adults with attention deficit disorder are diagnosed with the condition, and many never receive treatment. Negative consequences can develop from not treating attention deficit ...
Kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may grow up to be adults with ADHD. Although symptoms are generally more common in children (with approximately 8.4 ...
A recent article in JAMA Psychiatry highlighted concerns over stimulant use and abuse when prescribed to treat adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the United States. The ...
This article was originally featured on KHN. Some adults who take prescription medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are required to have their ...
Some 10 million adults have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD. But experts say the true number could be far higher. In recent years, there’s been increased recognition of adult ADHD and ...
October marks ADHD Awareness Month, highlighting a condition affecting over 200,000 Georgians, with new diagnoses emerging ...
When asked to picture someone with ADHD, you likely call to mind a child endlessly fidgeting, darting around the classroom, or incessantly talking. ADHD is often conceived of as a childhood disorder, ...
The brain, like a surly movie critic or a high school clique, specializes in rejection. The chief rejecter is the brain’s decision-making center in the prefrontal cortex, just behind your forehead.
Women are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) five years later than men despite symptoms appearing ...
With everything there is to juggle in life, it’s easy to assume that everyone experiences that sinking-in-quicksand feeling as they navigate another busy day. But if you find this feeling is paired ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects an individual’s ability to manage their thoughts, actions and emotions ...