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 ...

Additionally, while the sample was large, certain subgroups—such as women not taking ADHD medication—may have been too small to detect smaller effects. The study also did not capture the full ...

“We know from studies of traits in the community and from studies of childhood diagnosis that the rate of ADHD in our sample is just a fraction of what it should be," he added. Adults with ADHD have a ...

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DAVIS – A new study from UC Davis Mind Institute finds growing up poor puts some children at higher risk for attention deficit hyperactive disorder. The new UC Davis research shows that the chance of ...

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Stimulants and atomoxetine are the only effective interventions to reduce short-term adult ADHD symptoms, yet show limited evidence for long-term outcomes and quality of life improvements, according ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. Researchers have long known that people ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Previous research showed that children who took stimulants for ADHD were at increased risk for psychotic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Life expectancy reductions for men and women with ADHD were 6.78 years and 8.64 years, respectively, compared ...