Impulsivity, or acting before thinking, is a well-known ADHD symptom. It can cause people to interrupt, blurt out ideas, ...

Symptoms of adult ADHD include problems focusing, difficulty multitasking, being disorganized, and feeling restless or ...

Allison Burk’s teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled emotions, a shrinking attention span, and a growing tendency to procrastinate. A family doctor suggested ADHD testing, which led to an ...

October marks Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) awareness month and the focus this year is on the many faces of ...

Scientists are mapping the characteristics that adults with ADHD share—and revealing new coping strategies for people living ...

"Our results provide further support for the validity of diagnoses of ADHD that are made in adulthood as these adults show a profile of clinical features that is very similar to those seen in adults ...

Many news outlets have reported an increase—or surge—in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, diagnoses in both ...

A recent article in JAMA Psychiatry highlighted concerns over stimulant use and abuse when prescribed to treat adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the United States. The ...

Your brain, like a surly movie critic or a high school clique, specializes in rejection. The chief rejecter is the brain’s decision-making center in the prefrontal cortex, just behind your forehead.

We often focus on medication risks and side effects, but there can also be benefits in reducing risks associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder when treated with medication.

Know the signs of ADHD, from restlessness to relationship trouble. Aug. 2, 2013— -- intro: About 4 percent of adults have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and many others have ...