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.

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 ...

If you’ve ever struggled to pay attention, even on tasks you care about, you’re not alone—and if you’re living with ADHD, ...

Los Angeles' senior editor shares the highs and lows of managing Attention Deficit Hyper-Activity Disorder in our "Top ...

Adult ADHD diagnoses have surged, sparking debate about whether it reflects a genuine rise in cases or a misunderstanding of modern stress. The pharmaceutical industry's role and the influence of ...

New research suggests common ADHD medications are linked to small increases in measures of cardiac health like blood pressure ...