A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting found that household chaos and sleep hygiene are important factors in the relationship between sleep quality and ADHD symptoms in teens.

[Excerpt] This is the first meta-analysis paper of chronic medication effects on cognition in ADHD, looking at attention, inhibition, reaction time and working memory.

When teachers and parents talk to kids about having ADHD, autism or learning disabilities, they set them up for success

It’s a Saturday afternoon at a kids’ birthday party. Hordes of children are swarming between the spread of birthday treats and party games. Half-eaten cupcakes, biscuits and lollies litter the floor, and the kids seem to have gained superhuman speed and bounce-off-the-wall energy. But is sugar to blame?

Unprecedented demand, supply shortages, and production delays have resulted in an ongoing shortage of stimulant medications to treat adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), placing both patients and providers in a frustrating situation.

New research has revealed the extensive impact of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) highlighting mental health vulnerabilities, physical health risks, and societal implications, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach to properly manage this condition.

The use of some prenatal antiseizure medications (ASMs) during pregnancy may result in adverse postnatal neurodevelopmental outcomes, according to study findings published in Neurology.

Digital health experts at Flinders University are developing a mobile self-monitoring app model to assist adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) take a more pro-active role in their “wellness journey.”

In utero fluoride exposure at normal U.S. municipal ranges was associated with increased neurobehavioral problems in young kids, a prospective cohort study of 229 mother-child pairs in Los Angeles suggested.

Delayed-release/extended-release methylphenidate improves emotional lability among children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to new research published in the Journal of Attention Disorders.

A new treatment for ADHD and other cognitive issues uses a neuro feedback headband to increase blood flow and oxygen to the prefrontal cortex. Fifth grader Clinton Pierce details how Mendi has helped him.

After announcing it would start selling its assets earlier this year, along with laying off nearly half the company, the medical app developer Akili Interactive has found a willing buyer.