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

Stimulant drugs and another medication – atomoxetine – appear to be the best treatment for managing symptoms of ADHD, a study suggests. Monique Wüstenhagen/dpa Talking therapy and brain stimulation ...

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

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how the brain regulates ...

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7, 2026 (HealthDay News) — For decades, doctors assumed ADHD medications like Ritalin and Adderall work by ...

Older adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are better served by clinicians who understand how coexisting conditions and medications may affect their health, an expert writes in ...

In a recent study, people with ADHD were more likely to strongly identify with 10 character strengths, including creativity ...

"Our results provide further support for the validity of diagnoses of ADHD that are made in adulthood as these adults show a profile of clinical features that is very similar to those seen in adults ...

For decades, ADHD stimulant medications have been thought to sharpen attention, but new research has uncovered something very ...

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 ...

“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 ...

According to a study of 5,282,877 adult participants in the Kaiser Permanente Northern California health plan, the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity ...