Following the Channel 4 documentary The Great ADHD Myth?, which aired in August this year, the Royal College of Psychiatrists issued a statement about it in which it ...

A large Danish study found that children diagnosed with ADHD or autism today more closely resemble their peers in the general population than those diagnosed 10 years ago. The shift suggests that ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is still thought of as a childhood condition, even while it persists into adulthood for many patients who are diagnosed as children. But now, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Differences in how ADHD is defined explain why the condition is sometimes perceived as overdiagnosed. Catherine Falls ...

As more people are being diagnosed with both ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), new questions have started to emerge ...

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects around 2.5% of adults and 7% of children. It causes difficulties with attention, impulsivity and ...

The idea that people can 'mask' symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder has contributed to the rise in diagnoses ...

In February, NZ rolled out new rules promising easier access to ADHD treatment. Today, gaps in training, cost and access show ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is frequently misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or often dismissed. Those things ...

Researchers use the term "strict prevalence" to mean the percentage of people who meet all of the criteria for ADHD based on epidemiological studies. It is an important number because it provides ...