October is ADHD awareness month. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is defined as neuro neurodevelopmental disorder that has characteristics of persistent inattention and hyperactivity.

I am about to turn 42 next week, and I was diagnosed with ADHD earlier this year. Being another "ADHD at 40" cliché, at first ...

Adolescent ADHD symptoms affect adult income indirectly through education and mental health by University of Oulu edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." One day back in 2021, after about a month of weekly sessions, my therapist urged me to get assessed for ...

Lelia Mack-Hagood was diagnosed with ADHD when she was 43 years old and Shana Lynum was diagnosed at 34. The two women open up about how their diagnoses affected their work and home life. Licensed ...

“Adults with ADHD traits may be more likely to have low sleep quality, insomnia complaints, and low mood levels, all of which lead to reduced life satisfaction,” said study co-author Samuele Cortese, ...

For many years, attention deficit disorder (ADD) was understood to be a condition affecting only children. That was wrong. Adults suffer from it, too. First, here’s ...

Professor, School of Psychological and Social Sciences, University of Waikato Byron Rangiwai has received funding from Health Research Council. Byron is currently receiving funding from Apple ...

LONDON — Seven years. That’s how much sooner men with ADHD are dying compared to their neurotypical peers, and for women, the ...

Millions of adults around the world are diagnosed with ADHD every year, and there is a great need for research in the field. However, much clinical research on adult ADHD suffers from serious ...

For many adults with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, a diagnosis in adulthood can feel like a long-overdue explanation of why staying focused has always felt so difficult. “Adult ...

ADHD, which stands for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that’s typically diagnosed in children. But according to data from the National Center for Health ...