New prescriptions for stimulants among adults, largely to treat ADHD, have more than doubled since the start of the COVID-19 ...

Study of 2 million people shows genetic risk for nine major mental illnesses including schizophrenia and anxiety, varies by age and treatment, often lacking specificity.

A woman with ADHD says a quiet night at home turned into a full sensory crash when her sister cranked up loud music with heavy bass, then called her “pathetic” for begging her to turn it down. What ...

The neurodivergent brain may think that working harder is the solution to every problem, but we can strengthen flexibility by ...

Kat Frize said she faced several challenges throughout her life before getting her ‘life-changing’ ADHD diagnosis, with experts warning women and girls remain severely underdiagnosed ...

Studies from Drexel University and the University of Fukui reveal alarming new insights into the effects of screen time on toddlers.

Medication can significantly improve the ability to initiate tasks, sustain attention, and complete responsibilities”— ...

In teenagehood, some degree of irritability comes with the territory. But severe emotional disorders in teens could be ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or ADHD translates in different ways across the population, unlike the overgeneralized version presented on social media. A recent study further solidified ...

A recent brain imaging study reveals that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder consists of at least two distinct physical subtypes. This discovery suggests that patients may eventually benefit ...

Springing forward this weekend might feel routine, but medical experts say even losing one hour of sleep can still take a serious toll on people’s hearts, safety, and overall health. Dr. Christopher ...

Perimenopausal women may get brain fog and anxiety. For some, perimenopause reveals something else: ADHD. See why more women are being diagnosed.