ADHD in adults is often accompanied by co-existing diagnoses and life stressors, which complicate treatment. CBT can be ...

Adults with ADHD face a substantially higher risk for mild cognitive impairment or dementia, with genetic findings ...

A huge NIH analysis of more than 187,000 adults put a number on it, and the signal held up in genetic data too.

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 ...

ADHD is often considered a childhood issue that simply affects productivity, but a large new study is making the case that it ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that affects the way the brain grows and develops from childhood. About 6% of U.S. adults have been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stimulant drugs and another medication – atomoxetine – appear to be the best treatment for managing symptoms of ADHD, a study ...

New ADHD diagnoses were identified using patient charts. Regression analysis was used to determine incidence rates and trends in ADHD diagnoses by age group. They found a significant downward trend in ...

For nine years, Yukta thought she had anxiety issues. The 37-year-old aerospace engineer had been in sessions with multiple therapists, struggling with anxiety so severe that she could not appear for ...

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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 ...

Kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may grow up to be adults with ADHD. Although symptoms are generally more common in children (with approximately 8.4 ...