In a study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research, researchers investigated the prevalence of narcissistic personality traits among adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). They found that a notable proportion of ADHD patients exhibited signs of narcissistic personality disorder and that these narcissistic traits were particularly associated with symptoms of hyperactivity and impulsivity,…

Join Julie Carbray, PhD, APRN, clinical professor of psychiatry and nursing at the University of Illinois Chicago, as she delves into the best practices for diagnosing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder. In this video, Dr Carbray highlights the importance of a comprehensive diagnostic history, understanding the key symptoms, and being able to differentiate between…

Rare genetic changes that are spontaneous — and not inherited from parents — may contribute to the underpinnings of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a new study from Yale School of Medicine.

(SACRAMENTO) Autistic youth who were born in underserved neighborhoods are more likely to have greater attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms than those born in communities with more resources. This is one finding of a new study led by researchers at the UC Davis MIND Institute.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah)- ADHD coach, Marianna Henry, stopped by to share how to identify symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and how to make the workplace more inclusive for Neurodivergent individuals.

As the global shortage of ADHD medication continues, some people have told us they’re turning to unlicensed products being advertised to them online, in desperation.

The mixed reality documentary from directors May Abdalla and Barry Gene Murphy will premiere at the Venice Immersive program of the 2024 Venice Film Festival.

My 6-year-old son has severe hyperactive ADHD, attention deficit hyperactive disorder. With this comes a delay in his social emotional development and a struggle to transition into new environments.

If your child has been diagnosed with ADHD, a sleep specialist may be the next step. Some research suggests a link between the behavioral disorder and sleep apnea. Dr. Gary Swanson, a psychiatrist with AHN, joined us to give some helpful advice to parents.

[Excerpt] A large number of people could be caught up in these proposed policies should they materialize as Kennedy is pitching that not only users of illegal drugs be sent to the wellness farms, but also users of antidepressants and ADHD medications.

Jeremiah is in his early 20s and works for a beverage distributor in Bangor, Maine. He began taking medication to treat his ADHD after college and is now prescribed Adderall. “I take it every morning, usually around like seven or eight [a.m.],” he said. “But then on weekends when I wake up at nine, it…

A recent study published in BMJ Open reports that neurodivergent traits in childhood increase the risk of chronic disabling fatigue (CDF) at 18 years. What is CDF? CDF can accompany various medical conditions, such as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) or long coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To date, it remains unclear what risk factors may cause certain…