Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK without a formally commissioned, publicly-funded adult service for ADHD.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stimulant drugs and another medication – atomoxetine – appear to be the best treatment for managing symptoms of ADHD, a study ...

ADHD in adults is often accompanied by co-existing diagnoses and life stressors, which complicate treatment. CBT can be ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that causes hyperactivity and impulsivity in children and adults. If left untreated ...

The menstrual cycle appears to modulate the severity of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) traits in women taking common stimulant medications. A new small study suggests that these ...

What do we know about combining and sequencing ADHD treatments for children? Are more interventions better and, if so, when? Treating ADHD in children can include stimulant medication, non-stimulants, ...

A large review finds that ADHD is linked to a higher risk of dying from any cause, but also that treatment can lower this ...

Children with ADHD who begin taking stimulant medications at a younger age may develop higher brain iron levels than those ...

Edge Treatment Series—It's not just medication. ADHD treatment has expanded to include games and electrical stimulation. We ...

The risk of self-harm among people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is highest before people start ADHD ...

Medication and behavioral treatments are both widely used to treat ADHD. While medication is often the first-line treatment, patients who receive behavioral treatments—typically therapy, parent ...