Adult ADHD treatment with methylphenidate improves daily functioning at work and employability, as well as core symptoms treated with stimulants, a new ...

Sleep apnea in kids with ADHD is prevalent; adenoidectomy and pediatric CPAP can help both disorders, finds new research.

Do ADHD meds stunt growth? A new 30-year study tracking more than 64,000 children found stimulants have a negligible effect on adult height.

Dyslexia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are distinctly different. Broadly, the former is a reading disorder; the latter is associated with impaired attention and/or impulse ...

Perimenopause begins up to 10 years earlier in women with ADHD, who report more severe perimenopausal symptoms than do women without ADHD. Slightly more than half (54.2%) of women with a self-reported ...

When meltdowns hit, do your child’s big emotions, shutdowns, anxiety, and/or explosive behavior rock your family? Do homework, transitions, screen time, or everyday frustrations leave everyone ...

After more than 40 years of psychoanalysis, behavioral therapy, and bitter frustration, it was a 2006 TV talk show that finally pointed 63-year-old Zophia in the right direction. “Everyone told me ...

ADHD and sex: It’s a topic almost no one writes about, even though almost every adult with ADHD I’ve treated has had an ADHD-related sexual problem. One of the most common complaints is a lack of ...

Adults with ADHD are positively bursting with ideas, ambition, or effort. In short supply, often, are executive functioning skills: the planning, prioritizing, task initiation, working memory, and ...

ADDitude is required reading for anyone touched by ADHD — plain & simple. The nation’s leading source of important news, expert advice, and judgment-free understanding for families and adults living ...

Enlisting in the military just became easier for people with ADHD. The restrictions on ADHD and other medical conditions historically used to disqualify potential recruits from joining the military ...

Vitamin D supplementation is associated with decreased ADHD symptoms, including lower levels of hyperactivity and inattention in children, finds a new meta-analysis. 1 The research builds on previous ...