Welcome to our 10-week series of ADHD e-tutorials. In the past few years, ADHD has been diagnosed (and misdiagnosed!) more and more frequently. Are you or a loved one affected? Both children and ...

Welcome to the fifth ADHD e-tutorial. In the previous e-tutorial, we looked at ADHD in adults. In this one, we take a closer look at how the condition can be managed with medication. For most children ...

Jan. 24, 2026 A large, decades-long study suggests that signs of ADHD in childhood may have consequences that extend well beyond school and behavior. Researchers followed nearly 11,000 people from ...

While doctors generally consider attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) a childhood neurodevelopmental disorder, they may diagnose late onset ADHD in adults. ADHD typically presents in ...

ADHD, previously known as attention deficit disorder or ADD, is thought to be the most common childhood mental health disorder, with estimates of its prevalence in children ranging from 5 to 16 ...

ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It’s a brain disorder that affects how you pay attention, sit still, and control your behavior. It happens in children and teens and can ...

While the exact cause of ADHD is unknown, research suggests a combination of genetic and environmental factors can increase a person’s likelihood of developing the condition. Differences in brain ...

Little research explores the effects of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) on adult, cisgender women. Children, teens, and cis, straight men are more often the focus. Even in kids, ...

To accurately diagnose ADHD, clinicians today rely on validated rating scales that are designed to capture symptoms in a variety of settings such as school, home, or the workplace. A thorough ...