Research by ADHD pioneer William E. Pelham, Jr., who passed away last year, found that behavioral therapy—when used first—was ...

Findings suggest that beginning strictly with a behavioral therapy approach, without the addition of medication at that time, allows children a greater opportunity to develop self-regulation skills.

To improve mental health care for all the children who need it, the Child Mind Institute has begun a program of prevention ...

Non-stimulant ADHD medications, such as atomoxetine and guanfacine, provide effective alternatives to stimulants, addressing ...

For children 6 years and older, healthcare providers will recommend a combination of both medication and behavioral therapy, ...

Importantly, the effectiveness of these interventions varied based on several factors. ADHD treatments were more ... while waiting to start individual therapy.” The study sheds light on the ...

Not long ago, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was thought to affect only school-aged boys—the naughty ones ...

Exploring the experiences of adults diagnosed with ADHD later in life, highlighting the challenges of recognition, stigma, ...

Spread the loveIn a groundbreaking move, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization for ...

Earlier this month, actress Alia Bhatt had opened up about being diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in ...

While ADHD is highly manageable with an individualized, multimodal treatment approach that can include behavioral interventions ... and other licensed counselors or therapists. A comprehensive ...