In some parts of the world, record numbers of people are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the United States, for example, government researchers last year ...

ADHD may be one of the most talked-about medical conditions in recent years. But there’s an awful lot of confusion and misinformation about it. The condition – attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...

General practitioners in Victoria will soon be able to diagnose and treat ADHD in adults and children in a move the state government says will cut lengthy wait times and save thousands of dollars.

A new study from Washington University School of Medicine challenges the long-held belief about how ADHD medications work. Researchers found that common stimulant drugs like Ritalin and Adderall may ...

An Edith Cowan University (ECU) study published in BMC Pediatrics has found children born to mothers who experienced gestational diabetes (GDM) during pregnancy are more likely to develop ...

Around 5% of children worldwide is affected with hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsive behavior. This restricts their social lives (1 Trusted Source Brain ...

Researchers have found that the severity of autism symptoms, rather than the diagnosis itself, is linked to patterns of brain connectivity associated with genes connected to autism and ADHD.

Roughly 11% of children and 6% of adults in the U.S are currently diagnosed with ADHD—rates that are significantly higher than those reported in most other countries. Reading time 8 minutes Chances ...

A pediatric neurologist explains the key differences between ADHD and autism in children, their overlapping traits, and why early, accurate diagnosis matters.

A leading professor has waded into the debate about ADHD being 'caused' by poor diet choices - and shared a totally new perspective. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a behavioural ...