What Is Aniracetam?
Key Takeaways: Aniracetam is a supplement that may help improve memory and mood but needs more research for safety and effectiveness. Side effects of aniracetam can include anxiety, irritability, and sleeping problems. Aniracetam may interact with medications for ADHD, allergies, mental health, and blood pressure; consult a healthcare provider before use.
Read MoreVeterans With Homelessness Less Likely to Receive ADHD Stimulant Therapy
Key point: Compared with veterans who are independently housed, those with homelessness are 20% less likely to receive ADHD stimulant medications.
Read MoreWhy Are So Many Women Getting ADHD Diagnoses in Midlife?
They’re spotlighting the disorder’s hormonal link — and possibly changing how it’s treated.
Read MoreWhy the ADHD brain is a perfect pairing for AI
Those with the condition tend to struggle in the domains where AI excels, and vice versa.
Read MoreThe Hidden Physical Health Risks and Symptoms of Adult ADHD
Key Facts: Adults with ADHD face statistically higher risks for cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension and arterial disorders. Impulsivity serves as a behavioral gateway to health risks like substance misuse, binge eating, and physical inactivity. Preterm birth is a significant predictor of ADHD severity due to disruptions in early fetal brain glucose metabolism and blood flow.…
Read MoreNew ADHD Research Challenges Former Assumptions. Why It Matters
Roughly 11% of all U.S. children ages 3–17 have been diagnosed with ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. That’s the equivalent of two to three students in a typical classroom. And the brain-based disorder is only becoming more common. Between 2016 and 2022, about 1 million additional children were diagnosed with ADHD, according to the Centers for…
Read MoreBlack Folks With ADHD May Possess Superpowers, But There’s So Much Else You Should Know
ADHD has two signature super power characteristics: Pattern recognition and “hyperfocus,” both can benefit Black people navigating in this racist world. But wait, there’s another side to having ADHD.
Read MoreThe rise of rejection sensitive dysphoria: ‘My chest feels like it’s collapsing’
It makes rejection, teasing or criticism feel unbearable, often prompting a strong physical reaction. Sufferers describe life with a condition that is only just starting to be understood
Read MoreLineage “Dance for Joy” Program Expands to Serve Youth With ADHD
Beginning March 5, Lineage Performing Arts Center will launch an eight-week Dance for Joy session for youth diagnosed with ADHD.
Read MoreThe Boom in ADHD Coaching Has Few Rules
Once a niche offering, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) coaching has surged in popularity over the past 5 years, emerging as a common add-on to more traditional care for the condition.
Read MoreBoston Legacy FC Announces Sensory Room Sponsorship with Collegium Pharmaceutical
BOSTON, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boston Legacy FC today announced a multi-year partnership with Collegium Pharmaceutical, an emerging biopharmaceutical leader in the Boston area, naming the company an Official Partner of Boston Legacy FC. Through this collaboration, Boston Legacy FC and Collegium are working together to ensure that the club’s home games are…
Read MorePre-fab psychological diagnoses: Clinicians confront a new trend
More and more young adults seek psychological assessment with a diagnosis already in mind—or even one they have assigned to themselves. A new mixed-methods study with 93 clinical psychologists shows that self-diagnosed and “desired” psychiatric labels—often ADHD or autism—are now far more common than just a few years ago. According to the clinicians, this is…
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