SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – ADHD is a condition characterized by hyperactivity, trouble focusing, and being easily distracted. Symptoms often appear first in childhood, but some people don’t receive a ...

Though different people experience attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in different ways, it is something that can significantly disrupt a person's life. Whether in the classroom, ...

An investigation by CIBER led by Llúcia González-Safont, a researcher in the area of Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP) from the Faculty of Nursing and Podiatry at the University of Valencia ...

Younger children in a school grade cohort may be more likely to receive a diagnosis of attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than their older peers because of age-based variation in behavior ...

Children and adolescents are often referred to my practice to help cope better with their attention deficit disorder. As I described in a previous blog, there are many treatments available for ...

We often hear about attention deficit disorder as it relates to children, but it is indeed something adults are diagnosed with too. How to tell if you have it? Here are some of the more common ...

WASHINGTON – Reports of sudden deaths, strokes, heart attacks and hypertension in both children and adults taking drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are spurring a new government ...

In 1798, a Scottish doctor, Sir Alexander Crichton, noticed some people were easily distracted and unable to focus on their activities the way others could. He reported that these symptoms began early ...