Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...
Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...
New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention. .
ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.
In a recent study, people with ADHD were more likely to strongly identify with 10 character strengths, including creativity ...
Last year at least 4,000 prescriptions for ADHD medication were issued by private clinics to people in Northern Ireland, up ...
There is no scientific evidence base for routine use of multiple psychiatric drugs, particularly for children.
A new NHS service providing high-quality, accessible ADHD assessment and treatment for adults has been launched In Leeds.
The prevalence of 'sickfluencers' - such as the male TikToker pictured - is thought to be partly responsible for the rise in ...
In recent years, particularly since 2020, there has been a noticeable rise in the number of adults diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a condition once primarily associated ...
Isobel Lepist retrained after being diagnosed with ADHD and autism to help neurodivergent adults "understand their own minds".