For decades, ADHD stimulant medications have been thought to sharpen attention, but new research has uncovered something very ...

New research reveals a brighter side of ADHD, showing that adults who recognize and use their strengths feel happier, ...

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

ADHD stimulants appear to work less by sharpening focus and more by waking up the brain. Brain scans revealed that these ...

Much research on ADHD focuses on the ways that it impairs functioning. A new study, however, illuminates how it may serve as ...

This article is part 3 of a 5-part series on modern perspectives on ADHD. Part 2, "What is ADHD, Really?" is available here.

A study of college students indicates that treating oneself with kindness may buffer the impact of adverse childhood ...

A woman who was diagnosed with ADHD as an adult has used her experiences to set up a new support group. Christina Reeves from ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how the brain regulates ...

Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...

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