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For years, stimulant medications for ADHD have been described as chemical accelerators, framed as drugs that rev up a ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying ...

ADHD medications work like sleep, not attention boosters, massive brain study reveals. For some kids, focus problems may be ...

Little T.J. was a monster. There's no other way to say it. Extremely hyperactive, the toddler ran around in circles, destroying everything in his path. He choked the cat and dragged it by its tail. He ...

New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention. .

Higher education’s maximally inclusive approach to disability is resulting in a two-speed student population and ...

When a child or adult demonstrates disruptive behavior, it can be representative of several psychological disorders or simply ...

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting many children worldwide. They face challenges in multiple cognitive, behavioral, and emotional functions. It ...

In some parts of the world, record numbers of people are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the United States, for example, government researchers last year ...

1 Center for Cognitive and Sleep, the People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region & Institute of Brain and Mental Diseases, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, China 2 School of ...