ADHD

Most children and adults suffer from ADHD. The common question: Is ADHD genetic? Here's a top-to-bottom to look at it and understand. 2021

Children with a greater number of siblings are more likely to receive a later diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than their peers, potentially hindering their educational and social development

A new UCLA study suggests that brain cells called astrocytes, previously thought to provide mainly nourishment and housekeeping functions for neurons, may play a key role in the regulation of attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity

With more than 1.8 million children in the U.S. being treated annually with drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the possibility that such drugs could damage their hearts has been a significant cause of concern for parents and physicians alike.

A new study has identified adults’ smoking and depression as family environmental factors associated with the development of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children.

Stimulant medications are an effective treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). In the classroom, parents and teachers say that medications like methylphenidate (MPH) can reduce symptoms and improve behavior.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome are prone to mental health disorders, and their children face an increased risk of developing ADHD and ASD

People with ADHD are known to have trouble staying on task, their attention drifting elsewhere but new research suggests that their minds may instead going…blank.