A large, new study found that the stimulant methylphenidate, such as the drugs Ritalin and Concerta, may lower the risk of ...

Children with ADHD who also experience severe emotional outbursts show distinct differences in brain structure and ...

You know that moment when you’re staring at your screen, technically awake, but nothing is landing? Turns out, that might not be a personality flaw or “lack of focus.” It might be your brain ...

Children who received certain types of medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder at a young age may be less ...

A major research project led from Edinburgh reports that children treated with medication for attention deficit hyperactivity ...

This means less typical presentations of ADHD – such as in women and girls, quiet inattentive adults and high-achieving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stimulant drugs and another medication – atomoxetine – appear to be the best treatment for managing symptoms of ADHD, a study ...

Researchers identified three distinct brain “biotypes” of ADHD, each with its own chemical signature—offering new clues about why treatment can feel like trial and error.

Children given methylphenidate — the most-prescribed ADHD med — appear to have a lower risk of serious psychotic disorders as ...

Adults with ADHD experience more frequent "sleep-like" brain activity while awake, driving lapses in attention and task ...

If you think someone who makes it into medical school cannot have ADHD, guess again: A recent review claims otherwise.

A new study from Monash University reveals that adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder experience brief sleep-like brain activity during the day, especially during demanding ...