Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and ...
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. .
If you have ADHD and run a business, you probably know this pattern well. You set a huge exciting goal, sprint for a week or two, then life gets busy and you ghost your own plans. You feel guilty, you ...
Have you ever wondered why staying motivated feels so much harder for you than it seems to for others? If you’re a woman with ADHD, it’s not just in your head. Dopamine, the brain’s key motivator, ...
Prescription medicines used to treat ADHD may be working by making one more alert and interested in tasks, rather than ...
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do not have a behavioural disorder, nor are they lazy, or lacking in manners and boundaries. Their brains mature in a different way, with ...
ADHD is the most common neurobiological disorder in children. The key word being neurobiological. When in the throes of raising a neurodivergent child, it’s easy to forget that their behavior is ...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition, marked by short attention spans and restless, ...
With everything there is to juggle in life, it’s easy to assume that everyone experiences that sinking-in-quicksand feeling as they navigate another busy day. But if you find this feeling is paired ...
Megan Poliquin has been treating people with gambling disorder since 2018. But her understanding of how it affects some people changed dramatically last year. She was diagnosed with Attention ...