When Marc and Cristina Easton’s son was diagnosed with autism at 20 months, the Baltimore couple left the doctor’s ...

ADHD, or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, is often seen in kids while growing up. While parents think yelling at ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying focused and managing emotions. But research suggests there could be a ...

Stimulants Mimic A Night Of Sound Sleep Rather Than Directly Boost Attention In A Nutshell Not attention networks: ADHD ...

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. .

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.

Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children. In the U.S., about 3.5 million children aged 3 ...

WashU Medicine researchers find stimulant medications don’t affect attention-controlling regions of the brain, as previously ...

From diets eliminating certain foods to those that add foods thought to offer special health benefits, the main question to ask should be: Is there harm in trying it?

Parent Talk with Dr. Ambroes, a bold and empowering new parenting podcast, officially launches its first episode on December 18, 2025, offering honest conversations, expert insight, and real-life ...

There is no scientific evidence base for routine use of multiple psychiatric drugs, particularly for children.

Researchers have identified specific coupled patterns of brain activity and gene expression that help explain impulsive ...