Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that develops during childhood and affects 6–10% of kids and 2–6% of adults. People with ADHD have either mainly inattentive symptoms ...

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

Researchers have identified a surprising brain pattern that may help explain why people with ADHD often struggle to stay focused. Even while awake, their brains can slip into brief episodes of ...

New research on ADHD and autism reveals a hidden neurotype with real advantages.

For decades, one of the greatest challenges to treating neurological disorders like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...

Clinicians were hesitant to prescribe central nervous system stimulants for young adults with ADHD and co-occurring substance ...

This article is part 3 of a 5-part series on modern perspectives on ADHD. Part 2, "What is ADHD, Really?" is available here. An increased need for stimulation among ADHDers has led to a medical view ...

As a psychiatrist, I’ve been reflecting a lot lately on how, over a span of many years, I went from only occasionally diagnosing ADHD to seeing it frequently in patients referred to me for other ...

Social media misinformation on ADHD and autism is rife, especially on TikTok, and experts are urging better content ...

A nationwide shortage of stimulant medications used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be rooted ...

Behavioral and anxiety disorders were the most prevalent psychiatric diagnoses among US children during their first year of ...