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

Researchers find that altered Homer1 gene signaling quiets brain activity and improves attention in mice, raising new ...

Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...

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

Attention disorders such as ADHD arise when the brain struggles to separate important signals from irrelevant noise. At any ...

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

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. .

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 ...

Prescription stimulants are among the most widely used psychiatric medications in the world. For decades, the prevailing ...

A new UW Medicine program helps train primary care providers like doctors and nurse practitioners to help with patients' ...

My religious and political views are wildly different than the rest of the family. My brother-in-law is an anti-vaccine, anti ...

The social platform's annual forecast identifies artificial intelligence as a central, almost spiritual, influence on young ...