ADHD is a developmental disorder characterized by symptoms of inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity. But symptoms ...
October is National Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder Month. The American Academy Of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry answers five frequently asked questions about the illness.
Awareness of the links between ADHD and PTSD can help with the effective diagnosis and treatment of these comorbid conditions ...
You cannot easily concentrate on long conversations, and cannot remember roads, people's names, or other detailed information ...
Certain genes influence the volume of key brain regions, which, in turn, could play a role in the development of Parkinson's ...
Spanning nearly 100 laboratories in 45 countries, landmark research has, for the first time, shown an association between ...
It is important to note that ADHD runs in families, with 74% of ADHD diagnoses linked to genetic causes. More than half of adults with ADHD do not receive their diagnosis until adulthood, often when ...
This guidance represents the view of NICE, arrived at after careful consideration of the evidence available. When exercising their judgement, healthcare professionals are expected to take this ...
Neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism affect about 1 in 10 ...
Employers often shy away from ADHD employees, but research shows ADHD employees can do very well in the workplace ...
NICE has said that QbTest can be used to help diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in people 6 to 17 years. It should only be used alongside a standard assessment by a healthcare ...