Powerful psychotropic drugs are often the next step, even though their combined effects in young children haven’t been ...
Is the first pill just the beginning? For many children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a ...
Researchers say there's been a dramatic rise in the number of people going on medications to treat attention ...
Major ADHD treatment review analyzes 221 combinations of therapies. Methylphenidate works best for all ages, but long-term evidence remains scarce.
Annual prescriptions for drugs to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increased 157 percent in Ontario from 2015 to 2023, according to a new study from researchers at ICES, North ...
It’s impossible to ignore the school system’s role in overdiagnosis and prescription.’ ...
Doctors in the UK are increasingly concerned that a global shortage of ADHD drugs is leading to children going without medication and missing school, and adults self-medicating with alcohol instead.
A recent executive order has sparked widespread concern about the availability of medications treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a condition that affects more than 22 million ...
There are many myths about what ADHD is and is not due to misinformation and misunderstanding about the diagnosis.
In some parts of the world, record numbers of people are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...
A popular medication for ADHD and narcolepsy has been recalled after the pharmaceutical company discovered that the bottles had been swapped for an antihistamine drug. Azurity Pharmaceuticals ...
A record low 54 major league players were given permission to use medication for ADHD, down from 61 last year and 119 in 2013 ...