The Latest Breaking News from ADHD

Patients with ADHD could no longer be forced to endure lengthy waits for expensive psychiatrist appointments to treat their condition.

Not long ago, most people thought of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, as a childhood condition that would eventually be outgrown. Now it’s everywhere.

I live with several cocker spaniels. They are smart and affectionate, but sometimes air-headed, impulsive and extremely sensitive. It’s common for friends to describe my dogs as “having ADHD” as one of my canine whirlwinds whizz past.

Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate is the generic form of Vyvanse

A new study has warned that without intervention, ADHD education could cause many young people to wrongly diagnose themselves

Experts say pregnant women should still be advised to take Tylenol to treat pain and fever

The term “neurodiversity” is still relatively new. Even now, there’s no firm agreement among experts about what it should include. Does it refer only to neurodevelopmental differences such as autism, ADHD and dyslexia? Or should it stretch further, to include mental health conditions too?

An in-depth review found no quality evidence of a link between paracetamol use during pregnancy and autism or ADHD diagnosis in children.

Wide-ranging review finds no convincing connection after Trump said women should ‘fight like hell’ to avoid painkiller