A large, new study found that the stimulant methylphenidate, such as the drugs Ritalin and Concerta, may lower the risk of ...

Researchers in the UK found no evidence that methylphenidate, the active ingredient in Ritalin, increases children's odds of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new study by researchers at the National Institute on Drug Abuse found a sharp rise in ADHD drugs being prescribed to women ages 35 to 64. The study also revealed a jump in ADHD, or ...

Medication prescribed to people with ADHD not only helps them focus but it also reduces the risk of suicidal behaviours, substance misuse, transport accidents and criminality, a study has found. Just ...

The use of prescription medications for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has tripled in the last decade - with women seeing the most "dramatic" increase, according to a major new study.

A simple side-by-side video of a mom on and off her ADHD medication has exploded across social media, turning a private health decision into a very public conversation about family life. Viewers are ...

A new study by two academic pharmacists found a “substantial increase” in prescriptions for drugs to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in ...

Six years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, its effects are still visible — from widespread hybrid work schedules to declining student performance. Add another wrinkle to the list — new ...

ADHD drug shortage tied to supply chain failures as Yale study links U.S. stimulant import declines to production cutbacks and concentrated sources.

The study provides one of the clearest indications to date that a widely used ADHD medication does not increase long-term ...