For years, stimulant medications for ADHD have been described as chemical accelerators, framed as drugs that rev up a ...

Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...

New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention. .

Children with ADHD have notably different brain functioning when they're resting than children who don't have the neurological disorder, according to a national study released this week. Scans of ...

While supplies of Adderall and its generic versions are finally recovering after a yearslong shortage, the Drug Enforcement Administration is now working to curb the ...

I’ve written a bit in the past about my struggles with ADHD and how devices like Bluetooth keyfinders can be helpful for someone like me. A few months ago, my struggles intensified when I had to ...

Many girls with ADHD aren't diagnosed until their late teens or adulthood. My recent research points to a possible ...

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.