Difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, and impulsive behaviour are key signs of ADHD. If your child has this neurodevelopmental ...

The causes of ADHD are not fully understood. As with other mental health and behavioral disorders, genes likely play a role, but recent research also implicates exposure to environmental toxins ...

Adults with ADHD might die up to 11 years earlier than those without the disorder, a first-of-its-kind study has found, as experts call for more investment into treatments. At such a critical moment ...

On average, women diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder died almost nine years earlier, while men died ...

They determined that among men with ADHD, life expectancy was shortened by 4.5 to 9 years. For women with ADHD, it was ...

Researchers suspect unmet treatment needs contribute to the shorter life expectancy for patients living with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Dopamine deficiency in the brain is just one theory to explain ADHD. However, it does not explain what causes dopamine deficiency. Moreover, researchers have not found consistent brain differences ...

Imagine constantly battling with your thoughts, being unable to focus, or needing to move when the world expects you to stay ...

Some people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have symptoms of impulsivity, such as impulsive spending. Impulsive spending, in addition to time blindness, can make managing ...

Details on the causes of early deaths of study participants also weren’t available to the researchers. People with ADHD “have many strengths and can thrive with the right support and treatment ...