Tracey O’Connell, MD, knew something was wrong during her third year of medical school. “On the wards, there was so much to know, and everything was important,” recalled O’Connell, a North Carolina radiologist, “but I had a hard time figuring out what to focus on.”

A new study has provided insight into how experiences and features of neurodiversity vary among adults in the UK.

A randomized controlled study published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics found that dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) demonstrated acceptability as a treatment strategy for adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), even in the long term. However, future interventions should target treatment adherence to maximize clinical outcomes.

A single session of exercise had small effect-size improvements in core symptoms and executive function among adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Attention Disorders.

(WSYR-TV) — ADHD is a condition that affects more than 17 million children and adults in the U.S. For those with the disorder, expressing love and gratitude can be challenging. While individuals give and receive love in different ways, recognizing and understanding these differences can improve communication and strengthen relationships between partners, friends, and family…

Ever-smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a greater risk of developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study published in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

The supply of Adderall has improved, but other brand name and generic medications, such as Ritalin, are still hard to come by, doctors say.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared NeuroSigma’s second-generation Monarch external Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (eTNS) System for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in patients 7 to 12 years of age who are not being treated with ADHD medications.

KEY POINTS: Psychoeducation is commonly offered to help shed light on the effects of ADHD and treatment options. A recent review study examined the characteristics of existing psychoeducational programs for adult ADHD. Psychoeducation personalized to the needs of individuals is part of the adult ADHD treatment process.

If you have ADHD, managing money may be difficult. Adopting these strategies can help.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD is one of the most common diagnoses in children. But now, the country’s largest pediatric urgent care network is offering testing. NBC6’s Sheli Muñiz has more.

The rate of prescriptions for ADHD medications rose by 30% during the height of the pandemic, from 2020 to 2022. Most of these new prescriptions were given to people between the ages of 20 and 39. And the prescription rate for those assigned female at birth, including women and some trans people, doubled during this…