Higher doses of commonly prescribed ADHD medications may increase the risk of psychosis, a new study has found Getty High doses of commonly prescribed medications for ADHD have been linked to an ...

Here’s our process. Some alternative treatments, including practicing yoga and spending time outside, may have a positive effect on ADHD symptoms. Share on Pinterest Yasser Chalid/Getty Images ...

Medication helps many children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but it's not a cure-all, as our survey of 934 parents revealed. We found that most of the families turned to ...

An innovative start-up is out to change how attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is managed, bypassing the traditional route of medication to instead use ...

Sep. 24, 2024 — Scientists conclude that some video games created as mental health interventions can be helpful -- if modest -- tools in improving the mental well-being of children and teens ...

Sept. 12, 2024 – People taking some ADHD medications, such as Adderall, may face an increased risk of serious psychiatric issues like psychosis or mania, particularly when taking higher doses.

ADHD is thought to be the most common childhood mental health disorder, with estimates of its prevalence in children ranging from 5 to 11 percent. ADHD in adulthood is thought to be less common ...

For adults, an ADHD diagnosis can be life-saving. But it can also carry risks. Joseph Aquilina hates the term attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Aquilina feels that the two Ds in the ...

Maintaining fulfilling relationships can be a challenge for people with ADHD. Those who are easily distracted may not appear to be listening closely to loved ones, while those with time-management ...

Four years ago Dr Doug McKechnie, a GP, noticed a sharp increase in people coming to his surgery seeking an ADHD diagnosis. “Quite a few of them were students, but they were also in their 20s ...

ADHD symptoms can create challenges when it comes to navigating your day, staying on task, and remembering responsibilities. Using a planner can help you stay organized without feeling overwhelmed ...

I’m a community paediatrician working in Bristol. VO: What does ADHD stand for? Dr Richard Lee-Kelland: So, ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. VO: What is ADHD?