In a day and age of a lot of misinformation, it's easy to get facts confused about even easily identified medical conditions. Mental health disorders can be especially murky as some people ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common behavioral disorder that affects approximately 5% of children worldwide. 1 Although evidence suggests that ADHD symptoms are associated with ...

The causes of ADHD are not fully understood. As with other mental health and behavioral disorders, genes likely play a role, but recent research also implicates exposure to environmental toxins such ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders are a diverse group of conditions that affect the brain from early development. They include attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism and learning ...

TORONTO (CTV Network) — While previous research has linked genetic factors to the cause of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), there is yet to be conclusive evidence to identify the ...

ADHD symptoms often start in childhood and can affect success at school, work, and home. Treatment can improve the lives of ...

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is a common, yet often misunderstood mental health condition. Symptoms include inattention, overactivity, and impulsivity — behaviors everyone experiences at ...

"We found among individuals diagnosed with ADHD, ADHD medication was significantly associated with lower mortality during a 2-year and 5-year follow-up period." — Lin Li, PhD, Department of Medical ...

ADHD affects parts of your brain that control your emotions, behaviors, and impulses. That's why you might have issues with paying attention, staying organized, and sitting still. But it can also lead ...