In the United States, an estimated one in nine children has been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...

Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...

Have you ever wondered why staying motivated feels so much harder for you than it seems to for others? If you’re a woman with ADHD, it’s not just in your head. Dopamine, the brain’s key motivator, ...

New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention. .

Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do not have a behavioural disorder, nor are they lazy, or lacking in manners and boundaries. Their brains mature in a different way, with ...

ADHD is the most common neurobiological disorder in children. The key word being neurobiological. When in the throes of raising a neurodivergent child, it’s easy to forget that their behavior is ...

Prescription medicines used to treat ADHD may be working by making one more alert and interested in tasks, rather than ...

ADHD, or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, is often seen in kids while growing up. While parents think yelling at ...

With everything there is to juggle in life, it’s easy to assume that everyone experiences that sinking-in-quicksand feeling as they navigate another busy day. But if you find this feeling is paired ...

Many people who suffer from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) don’t learn of the diagnosis until they are well into their adult lives, and may have ...

Megan Poliquin has been treating people with gambling disorder since 2018. But her understanding of how it affects some people changed dramatically last year. She was diagnosed with Attention ...