ADHD

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers from Karolinska Institutet have shown a link between use of medication for ADHD and a…

Credit: Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.02.035 Disturbed gut flora during the first years of life is associated with diagnoses such…

At a Glance Youth with ADHD have elevated brain activity connecting the frontal cortex with the information processing centers deep in the brain. Understanding the brain regions involved in ADHD symptoms could help point toward…

Findings from a mega-analysis of differences in seed-based subcortico-cortical connectivity in youths with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Hundreds of studies are published each year on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but…

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 6.1 million children have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2016. Symptoms of ADHD include trouble concentrating, paying attention,…

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can have a considerable impact on the day-to-day functioning and overall wellbeing of people affected. It causes a variety of symptoms including difficulty focusing, impulsivity and…

Media AdvisoryWednesday, March 13, 2024 Large study finds atypical interactions between the frontal cortex and…

Association Between Cumulative Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medication (ADHD) Use and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease The solid lines represent the…

Genetic correlations of vocabulary size with cognition-, development-, and health-related outcomes. Genetic correlations were estimated with HDL (62Ning Z. Pawitan…

Early hunter-gatherers who faced food scarcity may have benefitted from the impulsivity that can come with ADHDJOHN SIBBICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have evolved in…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Despite it being very common, ADHD is often missed until a child reaches age seven or older. By that time, they…

Simple slopes and region of significance of the interaction between age 3 exuberant temperament and directive parenting predicting age 4 executive functioning.…

An OHSU-led study used neuroimaging to confirm ADHD’s widespread effects on the brain. Credit: OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks Researchers at…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The brains of people with ADHD function in ways that can benefit them as entrepreneurs, according to…

By Sara MishamandaniBlood lead levels are associated with hyperactive and impulsive behaviors, two symptoms of attention deficient hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a recent NIEHS-funded collaborative study of children in…

A spike in the use of ADHD medications during the pandemic likely prompted drug shortages that continue to frustrate patients and doctors today, a new study shows.…

Full-term infants whose mothers had preeclampsia during pregnancy were more likely to develop a range of neurologic diseases…

1. IntroductionAccording to the latest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition (DSM-5), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is classified as neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs). Notably, ADHD is…

1 Introduction In recent years, and mostly during the last months of the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine and remote treatments for Developmental Dyslexia have made it possible to keep rehabilitation programs active (1, 2).…

Penn Holderness and his wife Kim made history last year by becoming the oldest contestants ever to win the long-running hit TV show, The Amazing Race. Holderness, a songwriter, YouTube video producer, and internet…

Cases of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are rocketing, but what's the cause? Fortunately, we now have a better understanding of the condition - and how to identify those who have it

Adverse symptoms of ADHD are commonly treated with the medicine Ritalin (methylphenidate), but supplies are running lowBill Truran/Alamy Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that tends to…

An assortment of medical marijuana strainsRoxana Gonzalez/Shutterstock Medical marijuana use is skyrocketing: between 2016 and 2020, the number of people in the US with a licence to buy it more than quadrupled,…

ADHD is commonly treated with the drug Adderall (amphetamine and dextroamphetamine)Noah Kalina/Stock Catalog (CC BY 2.0 DEED) A score that shows how easily distracted you are could one day help diagnose attention…

Files Download Infographic that contains shortened version of main PDF handout. (18 KB) Download Main handout that contains text content of Epic Dotphrase. (170 KB) Abstract ADHD is…