The stimulants Ritalin and Adderall have been used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for decades, but ...

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

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7, 2026 (HealthDay News) — For decades, doctors assumed ADHD medications like Ritalin and Adderall work by ...

Adderall, Ritalin and other stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder seem to work on brain areas involved with wakefulness and reward, rather than attention ...

A large multicenter clinical trial led by King's College London with 150 children and adolescents has shown that a device ...

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

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. . Scientists are changing ...

Medication isn’t the only option for ADHD, but for some, it can be transformative. This piece examines how ADHD can be managed, and benefits and risks to stimulant use.

After evaluating scans of almost 5,800 children with and without attention deficit disorder, US researchers discovered that ...

A simple side-by-side video of a mom on and off her ADHD medication has exploded across social media, turning a private ...

GP practices are increasingly withdrawing from shared-care agreements with patients diagnosed by private clinics ...

When the NHS recognised ADHD in adults in 2008, never in my wildest hypochondriacal dreams did I imagine it applied to me. I ...