Some experts argue that we should think of ADHD as a spectrum of behaviors rather than a condition you either have or don't have.
ADHD in women is often misunderstood and overlooked. Discover how it presents uniquely, why it's underdiagnosed, and steps to seek support and thrive.
Allison Burk's teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled emotions, a shrinking attention span and a growing tendency to procrastinate. A family doctor suggested ADHD testing, which led to an unexpected discovery: The teen had ADHD,
Adderall shortages have prompted doctors to switch kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder to other forms of stimulant medication.
Having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is associated with a shorter life expectancy and a greater risk of mental health issues, a new study has found.
A new study found that people with ADHD likely have a shorter life expectancy than their peers without the disorder.
On average, women diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder died almost nine years earlier, while men died almost seven years earlier, the U.K. study found.
Research into auditory processing and ADHD suggests that managing external sounds through headphones can help individuals maintain focus. Noise-canceling headphones, for example, block out disruptive noises and create a controlled auditory environment, making it easier for individuals to concentrate on their work or studies.
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