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

A new study suggests that common medications prescribed to help manage ADHD, such as Adderall and Ritalin, may work ...

A new study suggests that common medications prescribed to help manage ADHD, such as Adderall and Ritalin, may work ...

While ADHD drugs work on wakefulness, they also mimic the effect of good sleep without fixing a problem. Sleep habits are ...

In a study led by researchers from Mass General Brigham, children with more adverse prenatal exposures (APEs) showed higher ...

University of Pennsylvania researcher Ran Barzilay is a father of three. His first two children received cellphones before ...

Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children.

Prescription stimulant drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall are commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including among ...

In an NIH-funded study led by researchers from Mass General Brigham , children with more adverse prenatal exposures (APEs) showed higher rates of ...

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

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD in short, is a long-term condition that includes a combination of different ...

Prescription medicines used to treat ADHD may be working by making one more alert and interested in tasks, rather than directly improving their ability to focus as was previously thought, a new study ...