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Stimulant medications are considered the first-line treatment for ADHD for some very good reasons. Here are 6 things to know about stimulant medications in ADHD. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity ...

Adults with ADHD have a shorter life expectancy than those without, a new study has found. The research, published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, found men with ADHD lost an average of 6.78 ...

Living with ADHD often means feeling misunderstood—trapped in a maze of misconceptions that society perpetuates. These myths make life even harder for those with ADHD and overshadow the unique ...

Rather than intensifying with age, ADHD tends to improve, especially with ongoing treatment and management. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is typically diagnosed in childhood.

ADHD does not preclude someone from succeeding in any particular field, especially if they are interested in the work and have found strategies to cope with any ADHD-related deficits. However ...

Mental health care professionals and primary care providers can diagnose ADHD. To receive an ADHD test, an individual must schedule an appointment to discuss potential symptoms. Attention deficit ...

Anger and irritability aren’t part of the criteria used to diagnose ADHD, but clinicians and researchers have identified them as common experiences among children and adults with the condition.

Selecting the most effective medication for an adult with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can involve trial and error. The best medication for adult ...

I’m a community paediatrician working in Bristol. VO: What does ADHD stand for? Dr Richard Lee-Kelland: So, ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. VO: What is ADHD?

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) causes symptoms that begin in early childhood. Though ADHD is often diagnosed between the ages of four and seven, it ...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are two different mental health conditions. However, they share the symptoms of impulsiveness, difficulty ...