Dr. Ajoke Akintade, a neurodevelopmental pediatrician and interim chief medical officer at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, ...

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you ...

Many young children were put on prescription medications for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) shortly after ADHD diagnosis. Guidelines recommend 6 months of behavior therapy before ...

October marks Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) awareness month and the focus this year is on the many faces of ...

But amid their excitement, Jodie had another aspect of her life to consider: her ADHD medication. She’d been diagnosed with ...

Fang and her team even suggest that mindfulness-based therapies could be adapted for ADHD, not to suppress wandering thoughts ...

You should see a doctor if you experience symptoms like frequent urination or tingling in your fingers and toes after taking ...

There is inconclusive evidence that supplements help ADHD symptoms. Supplements may help symptoms caused by vitamin and mineral deficiencies, though.

What gives rise to human consciousness? Are some parts of the brain more important than others? Scientists began tackling these questions in more depth about 35 years ago. Researchers have made ...

Studies suggest that a stronger gripping ability may help cut your risk of dementia. Here’s why. If you’ve ever had trouble opening a pickle jar, you know that it can make you feel momentarily ...

In recent years, there has been significant debate about whether ADHD is over-diagnosed. Studies indicate that over-diagnosis of ADHD occurs more often in children and adolescents, especially those ...