Neurodiversity dictates how people's brains operate and behavior, explaining disorders and conditions such as autism and ADHD ...

According to the NHS, ADHD affects 3 to 4% of adults and is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in the UK.

To understand the symptoms of ADHD, we can divide them into two parts (as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition): The child often fails to give close ...

ADHD is a developmental disorder characterized by symptoms of inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity. But symptoms ...

It is important to note that ADHD runs in families, with 74% of ADHD diagnoses linked to genetic causes. More than half of adults with ADHD do not receive their diagnosis until adulthood, often when ...

As the CDC reveals a surge in Americans with ADHD, many are reporting difficulty in accessing care, including long waits for ...

ADHD presents itself through far subtler signs as well, which is why it tends to go underdiagnosed, especially in adults.

Awareness of the links between ADHD and PTSD can help with the effective diagnosis and treatment of these comorbid conditions ...

October is National Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder Month. The American Academy Of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry answers five frequently asked questions about the illness.

The U.S. still lacks clinical guidelines for diagnosing and treating adult ADHD, leaving many adults undiagnosed and untreated. Experts are now working to address this gap.

Parkinson's disease and ADHD are genetically linked, finds a brain study that could provide a roadmap for future treatment.

I know of someone who was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a child in the 1990s. When he turned 18, his insurance company notified him that his medication—a kind that ...