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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects more than 366 million adults globally, according to a 2020 study, but beyond medicating with stimulants like Adderall and Ritalin, there are few ...

Last year, a BBC Panorama documentary was the latest swell in an ocean of content suggesting that ADHD is being ‘over diagnosed’. At the time, journalist Diyora Shadijanova, who lives with the ...

Understood.org, a leading nonprofit supporting the 70 million people in the U.S. who have learning and thinking differences, ...

"I believed the lies that I was lazy, dumb, unmotivated," a woman told ABC News. ADHD is most commonly diagnosed in children, but in recent years a growing number of women have been diagnosed as ...

Share on Pinterest ADHD linked to significantly shorter lifespans, study warns. Image credit: Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images. A new study estimates the life expectancy of adults with attention-deficit and ...

Share on Pinterest Adults with undiagnosed ADHD should avoid self-diagnosis and ask their doctor about their symptoms. The Good Brigade/Getty Images A new study found an association between adult ADHD ...

Evidence suggests attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and obesity share overlapping genetic pathways and hereditary factors, but executive dysfunction, ADHD medications, and individual ...

Living with ADHD often means feeling misunderstood—trapped in a maze of misconceptions that society perpetuates. These myths make life even harder for those with ADHD and overshadow the unique ...

People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and diabetes may be more likely to experience hypoglycemia. Treatment for ADHD may help someone with both conditions better manage their ...