A new online tool is designed to help families and clinicians make informed treatment decisions. The most extensive ...

Medically reviewed by Patricia Mikula, PharmD Key Takeaways ADHD is often treated with medications and behavioral therapy.

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

A new study has investigated how different medications and therapies compare with placebos in treating ADHD symptoms. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, was long thought to be a ...

Pediatricians are too quick to prescribe medication for young children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a new analysis shows. The American Academy of ...

The most comprehensive review to date of ADHD treatments has found that medication for children and adults, and cognitive ...

Preschoolers with ADHD are often given medication right after diagnosis, against medical guidelines that recommend starting with behavioral therapy. Limited access to therapy and physician pressures ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . About one-quarter of children with parent-reported ADHD had ever received mental health care, and about 13% were ...

Medication and behavioral treatments are both widely used to treat ADHD. While medication is often the first-line treatment, patients who receive behavioral treatments—typically therapy, parent ...

Challenges with impulsivity and emotional regulation may present as aggression in children with ADHD. These behaviors can be challenging, but a mental health professional can help create an effective ...