Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...

New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention. .

Stimulants Mimic A Night Of Sound Sleep Rather Than Directly Boost Attention In A Nutshell Not attention networks: ADHD ...

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.

From diets eliminating certain foods to those that add foods thought to offer special health benefits, the main question to ...

SaveHealth reports that choosing ADHD medications involves understanding stimulant vs. nonstimulant types, side effects, ...

Stimulant treatment in children with ADHD can lead to serious adverse events, including psychosis and mania, particularly in those with comorbid BPD. Children with BPD exposed to stimulants experience ...

WashU Medicine researchers find stimulant medications don’t affect attention-controlling regions of the brain, as previously ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued new guidelines Monday upholding the central role of medications accompanied by behavioral therapy in ADHD treatment When children are diagnosed with attention ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying focused and managing emotions. But research suggests there could be a ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clarity Pediatrics, a digital health company reimagining pediatric chronic care, announced today the expansion of their pediatric ADHD platform and $10M in seed funding ...

Children with ADHD have been found to exhibit elevated rates of subsequent depression in adolescence. The underlying contributions to this association are still being investigated, however. Peer ...