Many people want to avoid medication for ADHD. Some turn to a natural alternative—caffeine—and they may have some success with it. But is using caffeine for ADHD any different from using a medication?

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that causes hyperactivity and impulsivity in children and adults. If left untreated ...

Studies suggest that treating ADHD with stimulant drugs improves symptoms in about 70% of adults and 70% to 80% of children, but there is a risk of side effects that range from minor to debilitating.

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 ...

SaveHealth reports that choosing ADHD medications involves understanding stimulant vs. nonstimulant types, side effects, ...

Stimulants act fast, and nonstimulants offer steadier effects. So what are the best ADHD medications for adults? Experts explain the options.

Preschoolers with ADHD are often given medication right after diagnosis, against medical guidelines that recommend starting with behavioral therapy. Limited access to therapy and physician pressures ...