As a therapist who intimately understands adult-diagnosed ADHD, I am here to help you turn your ADHD from a challenge into your greatest asset. Together, we'll explore your unique history and ...

Stimulant drugs and another medication – atomoxetine – appear to be the best treatment for managing symptoms of ADHD, a study suggests. Monique Wüstenhagen/dpa Talking therapy and brain stimulation ...

The most comprehensive study of its kind has revealed that medication is more effective than talking therapy and brain ...

Thirty years ago, medical and psychological experts believed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was a childhood disease. Clinicians reassured parents that their child would outgrow the ...

Co-occurring ADHD and substance use create unique challenges. The latest research shows what effective treatment really ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

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 ...

As ADHD diagnoses rise, Australia's peak body for psychiatrists is calling for a national system to monitor and stop ...

The brain, like a surly movie critic or a high school clique, specializes in rejection. The chief rejecter is the brain’s decision-making center in the prefrontal cortex, just behind your forehead.

From December 1, specialist general practitioners will have the ability to diagnose adults with ADHD and prescribe medication ...