Students indicate that the rigorous nature of PA school exacerbates their ADHD symptoms. There is a high prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among PA students, according to ...

Mary Solanto is a professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the Zucker School of Medicine in New York, a Fullbright Scholar, an ADHD researcher, and the author of Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of ...

Securing accommodations for younger kids with ADHD can be challenging and tedious. Both parents and teachers typically serve an important role in the successful ADHD student’s school life by helping ...

Most of the students who abuse stimulants are those without an ADHD diagnosis, or prescription. Between getting a boost to focus on school, to trying to enhance a night out, the abuse of stimulants on ...

Sean P. Gallagher thought he had perfected the art of deception. Since his earliest days in school, he remembers lying to his parents about not having homework and, he says, “manipulating teachers” to ...

UC Berkeley data shows over 40% of disability accommodations go to students with psychological conditions, as accommodations, ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Attention Disorders provides new evidence that difficult childhood experiences may ...

Steve Adubato is joined by Melanie Bieber and Ralph Pacifico, authors of "Aaron Daniel Henry Davis: Just Another Day at School," to address the needs of students living with ADHD and how parents and ...

Both parents and educators often struggle to figure out what exactly fits in an educational plan for a child with ADHD. What does the law say, and where does a school’s responsibility end? Where does ...

Erin Mahoney is a sophomore student at Boston University majoring in biology. In her free time, she enjoys reading and performing with her dance company in Boston. Trying to make a classroom out of a ...

“Study Drugs” or a Red Flag? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects approximately 8% of college students in the United States.1 The most effective medication for ADHD is a class of ...

ADHD and associated meds raised vulnerability for concussions by approximately 20%-50% in student athletes and military cadets. After concussion, stimulated ADHD students resumed asymptomatic status ...