New research shows autism and ADHD may share brain and gene patterns, changing how we understand both conditions.

Can exercise replace ADHD medication? A new study reveals that integrated cognitive-motor exercise significantly improves inhibitory control and working memory in children aged 6–10.

To learn more about our editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. For decades, ADHD research has been haunted by a strange contradiction. Brain imaging studies kept producing ...

MRI shows different progressive grey matter volume changes in two ADHD subtypes across symptom severity. Specifically, ADHD subtype 1 exhibits increased GMV, while ADHD subtype 2 shows decreased GMV.

A couple of years ago, Jan Haavik was at a routine meeting of a research group that connects scientists studying attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with people who live with the condition ...

A new study suggests that children with ADHD may exhibit a distinctive, measurable pattern of brain activity that could reflect differences in neural efficiency. The researchers focus on aperiodic EEG ...

For millions of people living with ADHD, the most basic daily activities can feel like climbing Mount Everest. While neurotypical individuals might breeze through tasks like making the bed, washing ...

Mental health care is shifting in ways that are difficult to ignore. Clinics are seeing a growing number of adults ask ...

The ADHD brain is different, not faulty. The ADHD system can set a person up for addiction. Dopamine levels are the key to ...

If making or keeping friends has always felt harder than it should, this post looks at the impact ADHD has on friendship and ...