ADHD

We look into all the signs and symptoms associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults.

While autism and ADHD share certain characteristics that can make them difficult to distinguish, they are very different. We’ve compared the two conditions to generate more understanding and an easier diagnosis.

The number of diagnosed cases of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may be on the rise – the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that 5-percent of children in the U.S. have the disorder (based on a 2013 manual), and that the number of young children aged 2 to 5-years rose 50-percent between 2007-2008 and […]

We’ve all heard the term Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in recent years, and for good reason. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (ADHD), some states had a diagnosis rate of more than 11-percent among children aged 4 to 17 in the U.S. in 2011. The name of the disorder […]

A new study has found that many young adults abuse drugs designed to help combat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD. In fact, researchers found that roughly one in five college students are abusing these prescription stimulants. The associated report comes from the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, which carried out a survey of 1,600 young people aged 18 […]

We’ve compiled a list of the 15 best foods for children with ADHD.