A new study has sparked conversation by suggesting that girls diagnosed with ADHD may face a higher risk of developing ...

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Older adults can face challenges of neurodiversity later in life. We share practical ways to cope, build skills and reset ...

Though it's not yet clear whether the links are biological, research is beginning to uncover promising connections.

A report from the CDC calls attention to telehealth's role in treatment and how ADHD has shifted from a childhood-only problem. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health ...

Young adults with ADHD who are less confident in social situations may be more likely to use alcohol as a coping mechanism, which puts them at higher risk for problem drinking. This was one of the ...

Having ADHD in childhood could increase the risk of physical health problems such as migraines, back problems, cancer, epilepsy and diabetes later in life. That's according to a study led by ...

Allison Burk’s teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled emotions, a shrinking attention span, and a growing tendency to procrastinate. A family doctor suggested ADHD testing, which led to an ...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is inextricably linked with sleep problems. Clinically diagnosed poor sleep is common in ADHD, and subclinical sleep difficulties are frequently ...

Source: Kaboompics/Pexels Perfectionism has appeared in a couple studies as a common cognitive distortion in adults with ADHD. In one case it was the most common 1 and in a more recent study, it ran a ...

The effects of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can extend well beyond childhood, according to the latest research.more In the largest study of its ...

The brain, like a surly movie critic or a high school clique, specializes in rejection. The chief rejecter is the brain’s decision-making center in the prefrontal cortex, just behind your forehead.