The stimulants Ritalin and Adderall have been used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for decades, but ...

In the United States, an estimated one in nine children has been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which is often characterized by impulsivity and difficulty paying ...

For decades, ADHD stimulant medications have been thought to sharpen attention, but new research has uncovered something very ...

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

Now, researchers say the stimulants don’t work as previously believed. Instead of affecting regions of the brain that control attention, the drugs primarily affect the brain’s reward and wakefulness ...

This international collaboration, including the integration of case-control data from a large independent dataset, significantly enhanced the study and offered an important contribution to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A review of evidence showed that medication had the best and strongest evidence base for improving ADHD outcomes ...

Children with ADHD have notably different brain functioning when they're resting than children who don't have the neurological disorder, according to a national study released this week. Scans of ...

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A new study conducted by researchers from University College of London explored the longevity expectations for adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). According to their ...