A new study discovered that so-called deliberate mind wandering can give people with ADHD the freedom to explore their creative side. The study might help break down ADHD stigma, which casts any type ...

Is it normal childhood behavior or could it be ADHD? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, delves into why ADHD diagnosis often goes beyond the scope of a pediatrician's role in a traditional well-visit and ...

Parents of children who fidget, daydream, and enjoy running and jumping should not automatically be concerned about ADHD.

Experts weigh in on why kids with ADHD sleep less and with more disruptions to their sleep cycle. Fact checked by Sarah Scott As many as two out of every three high school students aren't getting ...

Entertain the kids with these Thanksgiving activities for kids. We guarantee you'll love each of these fun, easy ideas to ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a commonly diagnosed neurological condition. It affects more than 8% of children and 2.5% of adults. In children, ADHD can impact many aspects of ...

The season of carrots is here, but it often happens that kids don't find this root vegetable a tempting deal. And if you are ...

Are we seeing the signs and symptoms of ADHD clearly? A 2024 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed a staggering uptick in ADHD diagnoses among American children. But many ...

What Happens to ADHD and Its Symptoms With Age? People can find out they have ADHD at any age, but it’s most often diagnosed in kids around age 6. Experts – and many parents – used to think that ADHD ...

When kids with ADHD need medicines to help with symptoms like hyperactivity, inattention, or impulsivity, doctors usually suggest stimulants first. But some children don’t respond well to these drugs ...

It used to concern me that my son could not name half of the kids in his grade, most of whom he had been in school with since kindergarten. Attention and working memory are two key components of ...

Dr. Daniel Zeidner’s letter regarding ADHD (Sept. 25) has everything backward. The undiagnosed boy with ADHD is more likely to have low self-esteem and internalized low expectations than the diagnosed ...