More children and adults are being diagnosed with ADHD in some countries. Science is helping to understand why — and how best to provide support.

Is it normal childhood behavior or could it be ADHD? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, delves into why ADHD diagnosis often goes beyond the scope of a pediatrician's role in a traditional well-visit and ...

Is the first pill just the beginning? For many children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a ...

Powerful psychotropic drugs are often the next step, even though their combined effects in young children haven’t been ...

Young children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder often receive medication just after being diagnosed, which contravenes treatment guidelines endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, ...

Children and young people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) use healthcare services twice as often in the two years before their diagnosis than those who do not have the condition, ...

Drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are being prescribed too quickly to preschool children in the United States, according to experts. Millions of American children have been ...

A new online tool is designed to help families and clinicians make informed treatment decisions. The most extensive ...

(WXYZ) — New government statistics show 1 in 10 school-age children in the United States has been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, better ...

Parents are faced with unique issues during the pandemic. Source: Bermix Studio/Unsplash This is the first part of a two-part series. I had the pleasure of interviewing Esta Rapoport, Ed.D., a ...

A new study found a developmental link between longer daily screen time and increased ADHD symptoms after two years.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common disability diagnosis in children globally. It's estimated ...