Ms Torrens, an administrator at the Australian National University, was prescribed medication to help her manage her ADHD traits, which included hyperactivity, inattention and impulsivity.

A global shortage of medications relied on by people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD has been hitting ...

A recent study by the University of Turku and the University of Helsinki in Finland and the Finnish Social Insurance Institution Kela reveals that the average duration of ADHD medication for ...

May 13 (UPI) --ADHD stimulant meds don't increase ... attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder found no evidence that the drugs caused psychosis, researchers reported Monday in the journal Pediatrics.

Philipps said she's noticed a true change in her day-to-day life thanks to her ADHD medication, which has helped her focus. "I'm able to sort of prioritize tasks in a way that literally never in ...

New Study Investigates Effects of ADHD Medications on the Heart Apr. 7, 2025 — A new study has found that medications for ADHD have overall small effects on blood pressure and heart rate after ...

“These results provide reassurance both to families and to prescribers that routine ADHD medication treatment is unlikely to cause psychotic experiences,” said Ian Kelleher, PhD, chair of ...

These children were classed as suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and, for many decades, the treatment had been the same: stimulant drugs, like amphetamine tablets.

Medication interactions appear minimal for most commonly prescribed ADHD treatments, making omega-3s a relatively safe addition to conventional approaches. This compatibility contrasts with some ...

Ben Hargreaves looks into why ADHD medicines are still suffering shortages nearly a year after first being announced. The problem has emerged due to surging demand for the medication, but also ...