ADHD is often treated with medications and behavioral therapy. Stimulants are first-choice medications for children with ADHD ...

Weekend mornings anchor, CBS New York; Correspondent, CBS News and Stations Elaine Quijano is a weekend mornings anchor for CBS New York and a correspondent for CBS News and Stations, contributing to ...

Powerful psychotropic drugs are often the next step, even though their combined effects in young children haven’t been ...

Pediatricians are too quick to prescribe medication for young children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a new analysis shows. The American Academy of ...

Major ADHD treatment review analyzes 221 combinations of therapies. Methylphenidate works best for all ages, but long-term evidence remains scarce.

In some parts of the world, record numbers of people are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Escalante M.D. covers neurodiversity, pediatrics and parenting. Stimulant medications are considered the first-line ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Asian, Black and Hispanic children with ADHD were less likely to be prescribed medication early vs. white ...

A new online tool is designed to help families and clinicians make informed treatment decisions. The most extensive ...

Daryl Efron received funding from The Royal Children's Hospital Research Foundation in 1995 to conduct a research study comparing two stimulants medications to treat ADHD. In approximately 2003-5 he ...

For decades, the dominant narrative around attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been that medication is the gold standard, if not the only, solution ...