Rethinking ADHD: Brain scans indicate at least 3 subtypes attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder 

 ADHD in the News 2026-05-28


Children who present with the most volatile form of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder have a harder time regulating their emotions than those who don't, researchers say. When overwhelmed, this can lead to full-body tantrums that sometimes result in throwing and breaking things.

View Article: Here & Now | WBUR, May 25, 2026




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