Early diagnosis and treatment of ADHD could help prevent young people from picking up smoking, per a new study.

A new study linked ADHD to a reduced life expectancy. Experts explain the risks, how ADHD impacts long-term health, and what ...

R eceiving an autism or ADHD diagnosis is a process that typically takes a few weeks to several months. In some cases, however, many people will "mask" their symptoms for years in ...

ADHD’s rising prevalence has been met with some dismissiveness. As I wrote in 2023, questions have been raised about the ...

“We haven’t had (federal) adult ADHD data in a long time,” said one of the study’s authors, Angelika Claussen of the Centers ...

People with Parkinson’s disease are more likely to have received an ADHD diagnosis in the past compared with those who don’t have Parkinson’s. Several things may contribute to this link ...

chronic respiratory disease and ischaemic heart disease among people with ADHD. The hyperactivity experienced by people living with the condition could affect sleep, and a lack of sleep is linked ...

Adderall shortages have prompted doctors to switch kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder to other forms of stimulant medication.

Almost three million were given ADHD drugs in the past two years, but for some they can cause more problems than they solve ...

They can determine whether what you are experiencing is due to ADHD and get you any appropriate treatment or support. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ADHD in Adults: An Overview.

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), two types of healthcare professionals can officially diagnose someone with ADHD. These are mental health professionals ...