ADHD is a complex disorder. In the absence of clear guidelines, there is growing uncertainty and frustration among clinicians ...

In a study of more than 3.5 million adults, researchers from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, The Children’s ...

Too often, ADHD and autism coincide in children. New research finds that for many of those kids, this dual diagnosis ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, there are more than 5 million American adults with autism. Prior studies ...

Addressing unmet needs and promoting health awareness are essential for improving life expectancy in ADHD patients. Researchers suspect unmet treatment needs contribute to the shorter life ...

ADHD evaluation costs vary widely depending on factors like insurance, location and clinic options, with sliding-scale fees ...

A recent study suggested that more than 15 million U.S. adults — roughly 1 in 17 — have been diagnosed with ADHD. The condition always starts in childhood, but about half of adults with it are ...

Despite being a common condition, ADHD remains fairly misunderstood as to its true nature and effect on children. Communication about the condition between healthcare providers and their patients ...

Patients Sensitive to Criticism ADHD affects thousands of children and adults, and their inattention, distractibility, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity interfere with their ability to perform in ...

Doing so can help providers and patients address risk factors and prevent delays in treatment. Mental health professionals specializing in ADHD can help patients develop coping skills for any ...

New ADHD diagnoses were identified using patient charts. Regression analysis was used to determine incidence rates and trends in ADHD diagnoses by age group. They found a significant downward ...

The figures show that ADHD medicine prescriptions have seen the steepest rise, particularly since 2020/21. Last year, 278,000 patients were prescribed, up significantly from 80,800 in 2015/16.