Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often treated with stimulant medications. These can be effective and may be necessary for severe cases. However ...

Major ADHD treatment review analyzes 221 combinations of therapies. Methylphenidate works best for all ages, but long-term ...

Trauma can look like ADHD, but symptoms often derive from a child’s survival system, not a condition. Safety, regulation, and ...

It’s impossible to ignore the school system’s role in overdiagnosis and prescription.’ ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. Researchers have long known that people ...

Stimulant medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been in short supply since at least October 2022. ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of ...

"This research provides further evidence that stimulant medication treatments for ADHD can be life changing, reducing the risk of individuals experiencing a motor vehicle accident and drug-related ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — “It's a guessing game of which pharmacy has it, and that is a significant source of stress for us and the patient," said Dr. Sarrie Katz in Jupiter. Dr. Katz took WPTV inside ...

ADHD is often treated with medications and behavioral therapy. Stimulants are first-choice medications for children with ADHD ...

“It’s like a manual radio. That white noise you would get when you’re in between stations and then finally the clarity when you tune in. My brain was entirely white noise, so many racing thoughts I ...

A new systematic review and network meta-analysis showed few differences in the cardiovascular (CV) effects of stimulants and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors used ...