GPs can now diagnose and prescribe medication for adults with ADHD, with around 1000 Queensland doctors already signing up for extra training.

In an Australian first, specialist GPs in Queensland will be able to diagnose and treat ADHD in adults from tomorrow. But with state and territories looking at different ways to cut wait times and ...

Major ADHD treatment review analyzes 221 combinations of therapies. Methylphenidate works best for all ages, but long-term ...

More children and adults are being diagnosed with ADHD in some countries. Science is helping to understand why — and how best to provide support.

Research shows that around 60% of adults with ADHD experience heightened emotional intensity, especially in socially complex ...

The signs were there but subtle. Dustin Chandler never did his homework. He was labeled lazy at school. It wasn’t until years later when his mother, now working at a pediatric clinic, watched him ...

The Rise of Adult ADHD is a National Geographic exploration of new research that is upending old notions about who the condition affects—and how those diagnosed with it can thrive. Millions of ...

Newark, NJ – Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, widely associated with children, also affects millions of adults — often undiagnosed. The National ...

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