Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications remain associated with a reduced risk for various real-world outcomes.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is revising the labeling of all extended-release attention-deficit/hyperactivity ...

ADHD Advisor examines why ADHD often goes undiagnosed in women and girls, and how gender biases in symptoms and diagnosis ...

People with ADHD often struggle with executive function, which Didier describes as “your brain’s GPS” for navigating your day ...

Published in Nature Human Behavior, researchers obtained MRI scans from 1091 children ranging in age from birth to six years. They found objective measures of normative brain functional maturation ...

Kids with ADHD have the same feelings as people without the condition. Joy, anger, fear, sadness -- the list goes on. Their emotions are just stronger, happen more often, and last longer. They ...

Use visual and written reminders. Since ADHD affects memory, verbal instructions alone aren’t enough. Write down expectations, rules, and consequences on a visible chart or sticky notes.

If your child also has ADHD, collaborate with them to develop systems that work for both of you. Utilize visual aids, color-coded charts, and rewards to encourage positive behavior.

Types of ADHD rating scales Because adults may have different symptoms than children, researchers designed different scales. Clinicians may use one or more scales to help with a diagnosis ...