Scientists are mapping the characteristics that adults with ADHD share—and revealing new coping strategies for people living ...

Adderall, Ritalin and other stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder seem to work on brain areas involved with wakefulness and reward, rather than attention ...

Struggling to start tasks but able to hyperfocus once engaged? Experts explain the ADHD procrastination-hyperfocus cycle and how to work with it.

Attention can feel like a fragile thing, especially when your brain struggles to sort signal from noise. Every second, your ...

More people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are turning to coaches for guidance. Those coaches, who ...

The DSM is used by mental health professionals to help standardize the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental ...

A new study suggests that common medications prescribed to help manage ADHD, such as Adderall and Ritalin, may work ...

Recently, a British Journal of Psychiatry study on ADHD and life expectancy caught my attention, and it’s one that made me stop and think. Researchers Elizabeth Nions and her colleagues at Cambridge ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Escalante M.D. covers neurodiversity, pediatrics and parenting. Across medicine, a quiet revolution is underway. More and ...

It seems like all over social media, people are discovering they have ADHD. It's estimated that about 6 percent of the population has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, but more women in ...

Online ADHD prescriptions offer a convenient alternative for those who have difficulty scheduling in-person appointments, prefer meeting with providers from the comfort of their own home or lack ...