According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, surveys have shown that boys are more likely than girls to ever be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder-- 13.2 percent ...

Today, more than 10 percent of all children ages 5-17 in the United States receive a diagnosis of ADHD, despite the American Psychiatric Association’s estimation that only 5 percent actually have the ...

November 3, 2008 (Baltimore, MD)—New research published in the November 4, 2008 issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, found that ADHD affects the motor skills ...

November 3, 2008 — Girls with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are twice as likely to be able to control their movements for their age compared with ...

Boys who stopped ADHD treatment at higher risk for negative consequences. Oct. 16, 2012 — -- Young boys who discontinue treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are featured ...

Two female Australian comedians recently revealed they’ve been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). In an interview before her shows at the Melbourne International Comedy ...

boy focused on coloring next to boy bored with head on table A retrospective study was conducted to evaluate the demographic predictors of ADHD in hospitalized children with ASD and the impact of ...

THOSE THINGS. JUST DON’T REFER TO US AS SENIORS. NO NO, NO DIAGNOSING ADHD IN GIRLS. SOME EXPERTS SAY THEIR SYMPTOMS ARE OFTEN OVERLOOKED AND UNDERREPORTED HERE TO EXPLAIN DOCTOR ASHWINI NADKARNI, THE ...

That’s the complaint from ADHD specialists. There are so many boys inflicted with ADHD that researchers lose track of the fact that girls can also be ADHD and their symptoms are very different. Weird.

ADHD has been linked to struggles with drugs and alcohol, less schooling and more arrests, but the latest study shows it may also contribute to problems with weight as well. In the study published in ...

Demographic characteristics are presented in Table 1. Forty three males with ADHD (M = 11.2 years), 37 females with ADHD (M = 11.9 years), 32 healthy control (HC) males (M = 11.4 years) and 18 HC ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Girls and boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder don’t just behave differently. Parts of their brains look different, too. Now ...