Fortunately, more people are aware of the condition, but that still doesn’t mean those diagnosed don’t deal with their own set of biases. Dr. Rizzo, who treats a lot of adult patients for ADHD, says ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic mental disorder that disrupts one’s ability to manage their emotions and actions. This disorder can be ...

When I tell people I’ve been diagnosed with inattentive Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, I’m faced with – by and large – two reactions. First, a complete lack of surprise. A ...

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as ADHD, can sometimes be hard to understand. Sometimes, those with ADHD can go undiagnosed for years, thinking that these people are just ...

Signs of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children can be similar to those of regular behavior in young kids. You might notice they have trouble paying attention, are hyperactive, or ...

While currently EEG can be used to assess brain activity for ADHD diagnoses, it doesn't take into account this resting/task state, nor does it identify the nuances of the subtypes of the condition – ...

There are two groups of medications a doctor may prescribe for a child with ADHD. These include stimulants and nonstimulants. A doctor may recommend a combination of medications and behavioral ...

“My brain is an overstuffed garbage can the lid doesn’t stay on, and stuff is falling out all over the floor.” This is how my son describes what it is like to have inattentive-type ADHD. But wait a ...