The effects of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder on children and adults are pretty well-known: distractibility, impulsivity, lack of attention to important ...

Scientists have shown that problems regulating emotions -- which can manifest as depression, anxiety and explosive outbursts -- may be a core symptom of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...

Why you keep putting things off—and what to do about it Medically reviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW If you have ADHD, then you've probably found yourself struggling with procrastination—it seems like you're ...

I’ve been interested for a long time in the relationship between ADHD and sleep; particularly in the risk of misdiagnosis of ADHD for what may be sleep problems. In both adults and children with ADHD, ...

The National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has awarded $3.7 million to Indiana University researchers to investigate the complex relationship between ADHD medications ...

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD Key Takeaways ADHD symptoms often start in childhood and can affect success at school, ...