The hyperactivity disorder, usually referred to as ADHD, is an independent risk factor for several common and serious mental health issues, finds research published in the open access journal BMJ ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is one of the most researched neurodevelopmental conditions, yet 5 ADHD myths people ...

Report suggests artificial dyes may exacerbate hyperactivity in some kids. March 25, 2011— -- Youngsters with ADHD may have a "unique intolerance" to artificial food colorings, according to a ...

Despite decades of research, these ADHD myths still affect how people understand attention and behavior.

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers assessed the importance of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) features as a predictor of internalizing problems. Study: ...

Impulsivity, hyperactivity, and difficulty concentrating are some of the symptoms associated with attention deficit ...

Behavioral abnormalities are traditionally thought to originate in the brain. But a new study has found that inner-ear dysfunction can directly cause neurological changes that increase hyperactivity.

The details of the recruitment and baseline characteristics of the sample have been described previously. 46 Briefly, subjects were recruited at the five centers that formed the RUPP Autism Network ...

Bateman B, Warner JO, Hutchinson E, Dean T, Rowlandson P, Gant C, et al. The effects of a double blind, placebo controlled, artificial food colourings and benzoate preservative challenge on ...

A woman I know has young daughters who attend a private school in the Greater Seattle area. On multiple occasions, her daughters have been chastised for having something containing sugar — even a few ...

It’s listed in the manual of psychiatric disorders as a validated mental health condition, yet there’s a lingering sense that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), especially among children ...