Finding the Right Job with ADHD: Insights from Dr. Ed Hallowell

Acclaimed ADHD expert Dr. Ed Hallowell discusses how to find the right job — and how to keep it — if you have ADHD. An…

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ADHD is being diagnosed more and more in adulthood.

ADHD Adults Had ‘Missed Diagnosis’

ADHD adults are sometimes surprised to learn their struggles have a biological cause. But Dr. Jen Ashton, ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent says many adults…

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a challenge for adults as well as children.

What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?

ADHD affects at least seven percent of children in the US and nearly as many adults. Learn the symptoms.

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Some professional athletes have ADHD

ADHD Kids Grow to be ADHD Adults

Most ADHD kids grow up to be ADHD adults, researchers have found.  But it manifests itself in adulthood in different ways, and waxes and wanes…

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ADHD adults are at higher risk for hoarding behaviors.

Hoarding Behaviors Linked to ADHD

Adult ADHD was linked to hoarding behaviors in a study conducted in the United Kingdom. Researchers found that people with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are…

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Do You Have Adult ADHD?

Do you have adult ADHD? There are many adults who think they have this condition, but really don’t, and nearly as many are suffering with…

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Smartphone App ‘Eyes’ ADHD in User

Researchers have developed a smartphone app that can screen for ADHD and other neurological diseases and disorders, using recorded closeups of the eye.

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The World Federation of ADHD International Consensus Statement: 208 Evidence-Based Conclusions About ADHD

A meta-analysis of seven large studies found no evidence of an association between sugar consumption and ADHD in youth.

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ADHD Linked to Suicidality in Young Adults Who Ruminate When Stressed

“These findings shed light on one explanation of the elevated levels of suicide ideation seen in emerging adults with elevated ADHD symptoms: heightened levels of stressful events and a tendency to respond to stress by ruminating.”

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The brain's neurological system.

Research finds brain chemistry changed by smartphone addiction

Many teens and adults with ADHD struggle with smartphone addiction without being aware of it.

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