New from JNeurosci, Elaine Pinggal, from Monash University, and colleagues assessed how sleep-like brain activity in awake adults influences sustained attention during a task. The researchers compared sleep-like brain activity from 32 medication-withdrawn adults with ADHD…
Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children….
A new Ontario-based study has found a significant rise in prescriptions for stimulant medications used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),…
TikTok is one of the fastest-growing and most popular social media platforms in the world – especially among college-age individuals….
The most popular ADHD-related content on TikTok often does not match mental health professionals’ views, potentially influencing how young adults perceive…
A new study has provided insight into how experiences and features of neurodiversity vary amongst adults in the UK. There…
Although several medications are approved to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), some individuals experience limited benefits from the drugs or develop…
In a recent publication released by PubMed, American scientists led by Dr. Dufault at the Food Ingredient and Health Research…
There is this picture – you may have seen it. It is black and white and has two silhouettes facing…
For decades, doctors have treated kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with methylphenidate, a stimulant drug sold as Ritalin and Concerta,…
Multitasking is not just an office skill. It’s key to functioning as a human, and it involves something called cognitive…
Here’s a good reason for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to eat their fruits and vegetables: It may…
A trial in which trainee teachers who were being taught to identify pupils with potential learning difficulties had their work…
Six stages of engagement in treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) have been reported by researchers at Boston Medical Center based…
An international collaboration headed by researchers from iPSYCH has found genetic variants that increase the risk of aggression in children…