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

Over four years in a large US cohort, greater social media use was associated with small but consistent increases in ...

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

In some parts of the world, record numbers of people are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...

It’s impossible to ignore the school system’s role in overdiagnosis and prescription.’ ...

Trauma can look like ADHD, but symptoms often derive from a child’s survival system, not a condition. Safety, regulation, and ...

ADHD can bring different challenges as children develop and have new experiences. Cultivating your role model skills, and helping your child celebrate their unique interactions with the world, lays ...

Researchers have found a significant link between screen time and diagnoses of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Sleep and ADHD have a complex relationship, both influencing the other. When a child with ADHD regularly wakes up too early, ADHD symptoms, medication, and underlying neurology may all be factors.

Stimulant and nonstimulant medications are the main treatments for ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). They can improve attention, impulsive behaviors, and hyperactivity. Some kids need ...

Children with ADHD are often bright, spontaneous, and caring. But parenting them is not without its challenges. Behavioral problems—from forgetting to do chores to outright defiance—can be frustrating ...

Children who returned to in-person school during the COVID-19 pandemic were far less likely to receive mental health ...