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

It is considered to be common “knowledge” that smartphones, video games, and other digital media are reducing our attention spans. Some studies have suggested ...

How’s this for medicine? Freah Lewis sits on the sofa at her Port Richey home, a tablet in her small hands. On the screen, her avatar rides a small hovercraft over rivers and valleys. She controls the ...

If you’ve ever struggled to pay attention, even on tasks you care about, you’re not alone—and if you’re living with ADHD, this challenge can feel nearly constant. ADHD doesn’t just make it hard to ...

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

New research suggests that recognizing ADHD-related strengths like creativity and hyperfocus may improve mental health and ...

Scientists are mapping the characteristics that adults with ADHD share—and revealing new coping strategies for people living ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common but complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and ...

The scientists found that babies who were especially active and energetic in their first month of life were far more ...