New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention. .

Procrastination isn’t laziness. It is overwhelm, avoidance, and the human brain trying to dodge discomfort. With tiny steps, ...

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.

Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children. In the U.S., about 3.5 million children aged 3 ...

ADHD at Christmas has left me feeling paranoid and unloved - Instead of suffering through it yet again, James Innes-Smith has ...

In a recent study, people with ADHD were more likely to strongly identify with 10 character strengths, including creativity ...

From diets eliminating certain foods to those that add foods thought to offer special health benefits, the main question to ask should be: Is there harm in trying it?

For people with sensory sensitivities, holiday gatherings can trigger stress and burnout, not joy. Mental health experts ...

Learn how to avoid and address ADHD burnout effectively, with tips like prioritizing tasks, taking breaks, seeking coaching, and practicing self-compassion.