Some older adults -- those who are already retired or close to it -- are likely deal with ADHD as well. Little research explores ADHD in adult women. Most women get an accurate diagnosis in their ...

(Submitted by Casey Marie Ecker) Her story is part of a growing pattern — both in the increase in prescription drugs being handed out for ADHD and in the number of adults who suspect they have ...

More adults believe they may have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, due to an influx in information being shared on social media. But they aren't necessarily seeking the proper ...

The first guidelines for diagnosing and treating ADHD in adults are now being developed by the American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders. If you're enjoying this article ...

Anyone who’s had any conversation with me recently has heard a thing or two about my ADHD diagnosis ... I navigated my youth and young adult years unaware of the tangled emotional monster ...

ADHD in adulthood is thought to be less common, with approximately 2 to 5 percent of adults diagnosed. ADHD symptoms can interfere with work, school, household tasks, and relationships ...

1 in 4 adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD, but the majority never bring it up to their doctor. Increased awareness from social media is helping adults recognize ADHD symptoms that can be ...

ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, could be more common in adults than we realize. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 15.5 million U.S. adults have ...

According to a 2021 report in the Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy, 8.7 million adults in the U.S. have ADHD. ADHD is a chronic condition characterized by difficulty focusing ...

On Thursday, the CDC released new data showing that almost 15.5 million U.S. adults are living with ADHD. More than half of those individuals received their diagnosis in adulthood. That includes me.

Approximately 25% of adults believe they may have undiagnosed ADHD, according to an Ohio State University survey. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder known as ...