There has been a 'substantial increase' in the number of adults using prescription drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the UK, figures showed today. A new study spearheaded by ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new study by researchers at the National Institute on Drug Abuse found a sharp rise in ADHD drugs being prescribed to women ages 35 to 64. The study also revealed a jump in ADHD, or ...

Prescriptions for ADHD medications have been spiking in recent years, with the sharpest increase among middle-aged and older women. They’re also the least likely to misuse the prescription stimulants, ...

A new systematic review and network meta-analysis showed few differences in the cardiovascular (CV) effects of stimulants and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors used ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Outcomes included self-harm, unintentional injury, traffic crashes and criminal convictions. ADHD medication was ...

Many professional women assume their overwhelm, procrastination, and disorganization are character flaws. However, it may be undiagnosed ADHD. Many women are diagnosed later.

The New South Wales government this week announced reforms that will allow some general practitioners (GPs) to treat and potentially diagnose attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This aims ...

Professor, School of Psychological and Social Sciences, University of Waikato Byron Rangiwai has received funding from Health Research Council. Byron is currently receiving funding from Apple ...

Share on Pinterest What does the latest research say about the impact of ADHD drugs on brain health and quality of life? Image credit: Marco_Piunti/ Getty Images Around 25% of adults in the United ...

Early drug treatment for ADHD in Sweden was tied to reduced risk of suicidal behavior, substance misuse, transport accidents, and crime. Benefits extended to recurrent events, possibly due to improved ...