A new study has indicated that children with high IQ scores are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD later in life.

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 ...

Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) presents unique challenges. However, simple steps like maintaining a healthy routine, reducing distractions, and adopting physical activity into daily ...

A report from the American Sleep Apnea Association suggests that as many as 25% of children diagnosed with ADHD may actually have symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea. "The longer it goes untreated ...

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

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

While the vast majority of children who are diagnosed with the condition do have it, recent evidence suggests there may be some overdiagnosis happening in kids and teens, particularly among those with ...

The CDC reports that half of all adults with an ADHD diagnosis received the diagnosis in adulthood. "There is an increase in ...

But at 42, Lubbers says her life hit a “crescendo of difficulty” and she discovered that her children were struggling ...

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may help people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) develop skills such as time management, emotional self-regulation, and impulse control.

The following is a summary of “Adverse Childhood Experiences and Socio-Emotional Outcomes of Children Born Very Preterm,” published in the October 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Bishop et al. Adverse ...

Exploring the experiences of adults diagnosed with ADHD later in life, highlighting the challenges of recognition, stigma, ...