I spent 45 minutes last week staring at a pile of clothes on the chair that needed to be put away. With each passing minute, the shame increased. The rational part of my brain knew that this task ...

ADHD often looks like “not trying," but the science tells a different story. Here’s what parents should know about the ADHD brain and how to help.

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder ...

Young adults with ADHD who are less confident in social situations may be more likely to use alcohol as a coping mechanism, ...

Low self-esteem and parental mental health are key reasons why teens with ADHD develop anxiety and depression.

If you have ADHD and run a business, you probably know this pattern well. You set a huge exciting goal, sprint for a week or two, then life gets busy and you ghost your own plans. You feel guilty, you ...

Stimulant medications can make some people have a smaller appetite. If you take both a GLP⁠-1 and a stimulant, you might not feel the need to eat as much as you need to. That could cause you to lose ...

Their masking is so effective that even healthcare providers miss it.

The last week with no school and quite a bit of idleness is a difficult week for all children – but for children with ADHD it ...

They're marketed as a natural alternative to prescription drugs and popular on social media, but do they work?

While the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration increased the production limit of stimulant drugs used to treat ADHD, there's still a high demand.