No longer confined to “problem children”, ADHD diagnoses are booming – yet it’s a condition that remains widely misunderstood.

KEY POINT: Antidepressant exposure during pregnancy could be an important marker for early screening and intervention in children.

Key Takeaways: Oral hormonal contraceptive use increases the risk of depression in females with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Though they’re members of the same scientific field, Virginia Tech psychologists Charles Calderwood and Rosanna Breaux usually feel worlds apart in what they study. Breaux is a clinical child psychologist who works with children with ADHD, while Calderwood is an industrial organizational psychologist who focuses on work stress. But as the COVID-19 pandemic continued into…

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 17 million Americans of all ages, races, and gender. Many think it’s strictly a problem for kids and young adults, but it affects adults too. Ten percent of school children and four percent of adults deal with ADHD. If you want to learn about ADHD and how it affects the…

Key Point: NeuroSigma’s Monarch external Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation System is now commercially available to treat ADHD in patients 7 to 12 years of age who are not on ADHD medications.

ADHD experts discuss presentation and underdiagnosis of ADHD in adults.

Why are more and more adult women being diagnosed with ADHD? A presentation at the APNA Annual Conference shed light on the issue.

Key Point: ADHD and bipolar disorder independently led to distinct grey matter volume patterns and showed no common abnormal grey matter volumes.

Now that the school year is in full swing, I’ve noticed that more parents are sharing how much their kids with ADHD dislike school. Neurodivergent children and teens with ADHD, ASD, a learning disability, or other mental health issues work hard to hold it together during the academic day.

October is ADHD Awareness Month. Sometimes, ADHD is diagnosed. Katie Orth speaks with a psychologist on the importance of getting the diagnosis correct.

A new study has identified abnormal brain connectivity in children with ADHD. The findings have been published in Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging. Functional connectivity is a measure of the correlation between neural activity in different brain regions. When brain regions show similar patterns of activity at the same time when performing specific tasks, it is an…