Parents of children who fidget, daydream, and enjoy running and jumping should not automatically be concerned about ADHD.

What surprises me is there is so much variability, I don’t know what to expect day to day, cooperation or resistance. I don’t get it. We don’t have any problems at all at home. How come he struggles ...

Clear understanding of normal child development and neurodevelopmental conditions like ADHD or autism can help reduce ...

Jassey, DOKey TakeawaysRecognize that people with ADHD may engage in self-stimulating behavior to soothe themselves or improve their focus, and it is not necessarily a problem for them.If someone is ...

Getting started can be difficult for anyone dealing with ADHD. Try one of these strategies for initiating tasks and getting ...

A new, small study suggests children with autism, ADHD, and anorexia share similarly disrupted gut microbiomes, which, by ...

Is it normal childhood behavior or could it be ADHD? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, delves into why ADHD diagnosis often goes beyond the scope of a pediatrician's role in a traditional well-visit and ...

Young children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder often receive medication just after being diagnosed, which contravenes treatment guidelines endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, ...

A new study of treatments for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has found that combining behavior modification therapy with medication is the most effective way to improve ...