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Older adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face a higher risk of developing age-related dementias like ...
From televisions in living rooms to tablets in playrooms, digital screens have become common in homes everywhere. Toddlers ...
A custody dispute involving Christian Gunnar Eriksen, now known as Phoenix Ikner, led to his abduction to Norway by his ...
The study might worry pregnant people. Here's why experts think you don't need to panic—just keep your blood sugar numbers ...
The Conners scale can be used to screen children and adults for ADHD. However, research is mixed on its effectiveness. Regardless, it should not be the only assessment used when diagnosing ADHD.
Methylphenidate is often misunderstood as a “study aid,” falsely believed to enhance academic performance for otherwise healthy students.
ADHD was originally thought to be caused by deficits in the brain, such as smaller structural volumes. As a result, medication was deemed the appropriate solution, and biological explanations were ...
ADHD medications raise heart rate and blood pressure meaning wider cardiovascular monitoring across all treatments is required.
If you or your child take ADHD medication, a new study may help ease your concerns about possible heart effects. Researchers ...
Clinicians should be vigilant about cardiovascular side effects with ADHD medications but not avoid using them, experts say.
They found that all ADHD medications were generally associated with small increases in blood pressure and heart rate. Only ...
“I was an aspiring PhD student living with ADHD and I was constantly frustrated with my own mental health and inability to focus. Medication wouldn’t work and coffee just wasn’t my thing. One of the ...