Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is underdiagnosed in girls and women, research shows. The reasons are ...

Rudolph reports treating menopausal and post-menopausal women who felt unable to handle the tasks life presented them. Fearing they suffered from dementia, they had themselves examined because their ...

Using conventional ANOVAs we hypothesised that boys and girls with ADHD would show greater impairment in all three measurement domains (co-existing symptoms, neuropsychological EF tests ...

From age 7 in girls and age 11 in boys in the UK, ADHD and obesity risk are linked, an association that likely begins around ...

During childhood, when symptoms usually first emerge, people may have biases that make it less likely for them to recognize ...

The general public and teachers think boys with ADHD are more likely than girls to have behavioral problems (public: 52% vs 26%; teachers: 36% vs 18%, respectively), while girls with ADHD are ...

Dr Nichola Salmond is on a mission: to educate the world about the dangerous tendency to underdiagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in girls. Salmond, who works at a clinic in ...

Diagnosing ADHD in adults poses its own challenges. A child’s physical hyperactivity evolves into inner restlessness; ...

Receiving an ADHD diagnosis in middle age or older can bring an enormous sense of relief. But it can be tinged with mourning ...

A major review of evidence on ADHD treatment in adults has found stimulant drugs and one type of non-stimulant are the only ...