For years, people thought that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was a problem that only kids had. It was ...

Many adults assume their challenges reflect personal shortcomings rather than a neurological difference”— Dr. Stanford ...

I first started researching the history of ADHD more than 20 years ago. I became interested in the disorder chiefly because I was working as a youth counsellor in Edmonton, Alberta, and was curious ...

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...

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 ...

In a long-term study, researchers found that infants with high activity levels at one month were especially sensitive to ...

Women fared even worse, with those diagnosed having their lives cut short by an estimated 6.5 to 11 years. Overall, the study estimates that men with ADHD have an average life expectancy of 73.26 ...

Is ADHD in children on the rise? An assessment of thousands of studies released since 2020 suggests, surprisingly, that the answer is no – but the researchers behind the work have expressed their ...

When the NHS recognised ADHD in adults in 2008, never in my wildest hypochondriacal dreams did I imagine it applied to me. I fit the diagnostic criteria, including sleep problems, time blindness, ...