Taking or not taking ADHD medication can have some important real-life consequences that extend into the realms of education, criminality, or substance abuse.

Young children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder often receive medication just after being diagnosed, which contravenes treatment guidelines endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, ...

Doctors have relied on the prescription medications Adderall and Ritalin to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder for decades. Instead of affecting regions of the brain that control attention ...

Scientists are changing their view of how drugs like Adderall and Ritalin help children with ADHD stay on task. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on a new study that found the drugs act on brain networks ...

Scientists are updating their view of how drugs like Adderall and Ritalin help children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder stay on task. The latest evidence is a study of thousands of brain ...

Children living in the lowest socioeconomic postcodes used to have the highest rates of ADHD prescriptions. But this has ...

FDA fast tracks ADHD drug centanafadine, targeting approval by July 24 for treatment across all age groups, based on phase 3 trial results.

General practitioners in Victoria will soon be able to diagnose and treat ADHD in adults and children, in a move the state ...