Adults can have ADHD, often undiagnosed since childhood. Dr. Dania Antalaya explains symptoms, how adult diagnosis works, and ...
For years, people thought that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was a problem that only kids had. It was ...
It has long been assumed that psychostimulants help those with ADHD by acting on the brain’s attention circuitry. However, ...
Al-Mamun explained that while the true prevalence of adult ADHD in the United States is unknown, a new national survey of 1,000 American adults finds 25% of adults now suspect they may have ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was once thought to be a condition that only affects children, but awareness has grown that it often persists into ...
Allison Burk’s teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled emotions, a shrinking attention span, and a growing tendency to procrastinate. A family doctor suggested ADHD testing, which led to an ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Doctors are seeing a significant spike in the number of adults over the age of 30 being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. KDKA's Jessica Guay spoke ...
More and more women are being diagnosed with ADHD, a condition that was historically identified in children and specifically ...
Now, researchers say the stimulants don’t work as previously believed. Instead of affecting regions of the brain that control attention, the drugs primarily affect the brain’s reward and wakefulness ...
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7, 2026 (HealthDay News) — For decades, doctors assumed ADHD medications like Ritalin and Adderall work by ...
Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder who receive methylphenidate may be at an increased risk of having a ...
When the NHS recognised ADHD in adults in 2008, never in my wildest hypochondriacal dreams did I imagine it applied to me. I ...