Brain imaging technology has advanced dramatically since then, giving scientists a much sharper and more detailed view of the brain than ever before. With access to these improved tools, the ...

"ADHD brain characteristics discovered"When you see a headline like this, two reactions are common. One is a sense of relief.

Researchers deleted NSF from D2 receptor-expressing cells in mice, causing striatal cell loss, a ~90% dopamine decline, and ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), marked by excessive activity and impulsivity, is linked to changes in the brain’s dopamine system, though the ...

Researchers measured maternal PlGF throughout pregnancy and linked levels to later ADHD diagnoses. Lower third-trimester PlGF ...

There are a variety of physical maladies that often accompany the condition – from hypermobility to heart disease ...

Inability to concentrateFrequent forgetfulnessDifficulty sitting stillActing on impulses immediatelyOne of the developmental ...

It is well established that ADHD is driven by a combination of genetic predisposition and early environmental exposures. Some authors suggest that the intrauterine environment plays a pivotal role ...

There is a misconception that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be caused by eating too many sweets or bad parenting. Our kids could do better in ...

Share on Pinterest What can genes and brain volume tell us about Parkinson’s, ADHD? Image credit: Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images. A genome-wide association study has identified a ...

Do stimulant medications cause brain damage? It’s a frequent concern among people who avoid stimulant treatment for ADHD, both adults and parents of children with the condition. Science shows that ...