Groundbreaking research found that behavioral therapy – when used first – was less expensive and more effective than medication in treating children with ADHD.

ADHD symptoms can sometimes overshadow autism traits, making them harder to recognize. Treatment may change that balance.

A new study reveals optimal ADHD medication dosages to improve symptom management while minimizing side effects for youth and ...

Key TakeawaysCommon ADHD medications are similarly effective in easing kids' symptomsThose taking one of them as part of an ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that can affect all stages of life. Medication is not the only treatment, but it is often the treatment that can make the most obvious ...

A head-to-head trial of ADHD treatments finds dexamphetamine and methylphenidate equally effective, with notable differences ...

Are ADHD medications overprescribed in kids? Are too many kids taking ADHD medication? Understood examines the question of whether stimulant medications for ADHD are overprescribed, which has been ...

A prescription bottle carries more information than most patients ever stop to read closely: dosage strength, lot number, and ...

Amid rising diagnoses, a growing number of kids are getting prescriptions for ADHD medications — but the administered doses aren’t always accurate. Medication ...

A recent study that included 148,000 people diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) found that taking prescribed ADHD medications was linked to lower rates of premature deaths ...

Misuse of stimulant medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has declined sharply. In 2023, ...