Stimulants act fast, and nonstimulants offer steadier effects. So what are the best ADHD medications for adults? Experts explain the options.

Stimulant drugs and another medication – atomoxetine – appear to be the best treatment for managing symptoms of ADHD, a study suggests. Monique Wüstenhagen/dpa Talking therapy and brain stimulation ...

Kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may grow up to be adults with ADHD. Although symptoms are generally more common in children (with approximately 8.4 ...

In a recent study, people with ADHD were more likely to strongly identify with 10 character strengths, including creativity ...

Diagnoses of ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) are on the rise among adults in the U.S. Approximately 15.5 million adults had an ADHD diagnosis in 2023 ...

So many behaviors in adults can be viewed as stemming from childhood. To go one step further, some of us pediatricians, not completely tongue-in-cheek, think adult medicine is a clinical application ...

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was once thought to be a condition that only affects children, but awareness has grown that it often persists into ...

Learn how to avoid and address ADHD burnout effectively, with tips like prioritizing tasks, taking breaks, seeking coaching, and practicing self-compassion.

You’ve probably heard someone say they have ADD. Others have ADHD. So what does ADD look like? How about ADHD? Are they different? In today’s blog, we’ll look a little deeper at ADD, ADHD, and the ...

A recent article in JAMA Psychiatry highlighted concerns over stimulant use and abuse when prescribed to treat adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the United States. The ...