Some experts contend that girls with hyperactive symptoms may be passed over for diagnosis because they may not engage in the same external behaviors that hyperactive boys do, and may instead manifest ...

DAVIS – A new study from UC Davis Mind Institute finds growing up poor puts some children at higher risk for attention deficit hyperactive disorder. The new UC Davis research shows that the chance of ...

Early School Entry Linked To Increase In Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Among Children . A research paper examining ...

Patricia Jovellar Isiegas is a member of the Spanish Association of Occupational Therapists for Children and Adolescents (TOP-es). Many children have intense reactions to certain sounds or food ...

CHARLOTTE — Unable to focus and only now realizing why, adults are being diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder more than ever before. Channel 9′s Deneige Broom learned more about the ...

We all have garden-variety memory lapses. Where are my eyeglasses? Did I turn off the stove? But the adult with ADHD is a special case. Over and over, he leaves his wallet at the store, she forgets ...

This notion appeared in U.S. popular culture in 1975, when allergist Ben Feingold published his book "Why Your Child Is Hyperactive," which argued that "Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) ...