Some adult professionals living with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) manage their work tasks without much disruption. But others may face challenges like losing focus, struggling to stay organized, or feeling overwhelmed by competing priorities.[1] If ADHD symptoms are affecting your work or well-being, talking to your healthcare provider about treatment options is a good place…

[Excerpt] Analyzing data from more than 15,000 children ages 6 to 18, the researchers found that sensory over-responsivity is connected not just to autistic traits but also to anxiety in both children with autism and those without. Contrary to longstanding assumptions, sensory over-responsivity was not directly related to ADHD.

Clinical psychologist Jenelle Nissley-Tsiopinis and colleagues test school-based programs to help students who have difficulty with organization, time management, and planning.

OHSU just published a new study that could provide some answers as to what causes ADHD to develop in children. The key takeaways suggest it could be linked to interactions with caregivers and inflammation during pregnancy. Dr. Hanna Gustafsson joins Greg to talk about the study.

Diagnoses for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have increased in many countries across all age groups, our latest review has found. We have also shown that prescriptions for ADHD treatments have seen similar increases across all age groups. Our latest review, published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, drew together the recently published research on ADHD…

The patient in front of you was diagnosed during a 20-minute telehealth visit, has been taking stimulants for 8 months, and just transferred care to your practice. The refill request is sitting in your inbox. Do you sign it?

New ADHD option Simtriyo gains FDA approval as first NDSRI, showing benefits for teens and adults, including executive function and emotional control.

A new ADHD toolkit from the University of Exeter is the first of its kind designed specifically to be used in UK primary schools.

Jenny, Amnesty’s Disabled People’s Human Rights Network Committee member, responds to the language used to promote Channel 4’s documentary ‘The Great ADHD Myth?’

Westbourne Primary seems like any other school from the outside. But for a small number of its students, the morning lessons look different. These children make up the school’s extra provision class – a bespoke session designed for pupils who are suspected of having special educational needs. Of the 13 students in the group, ten…

A recent study published in Applied Psychology suggests that attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with a higher likelihood of becoming an entrepreneur, but only for highly intelligent men. For women with the condition, the opposite tends to be true, with ADHD linked to the lowest rates of business ownership regardless of cognitive ability. These…

People with ADHD are more likely to experience violence and attend hospital Emergency Departments, finds new research by Cardiff University, Swansea University and the University of York. The work is published in Emergency Medicine Journal.