This article is part 3 of a 5-part series on modern perspectives on ADHD. Part 2, "What is ADHD, Really?" is available here.

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD in short, is a long-term condition that includes a combination of different ...

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

Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying ...

The brain constantly receives information, and focus depends on its ability to filter out distractions and pick up on what ...

A study of college students indicates that treating oneself with kindness may buffer the impact of adverse childhood ...

ADHD stimulants appear to work less by sharpening focus and more by waking up the brain. Brain scans revealed that these ...

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.

New research shows that ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is linked to higher creativity, and that this ...

Research discovered that people with ADHD were more likely to strongly identify with character strengths including creativity ...

As more research is done into ADHD and autism for humans, researchers say they see similar behavioral patterns in dogs as ...