Tag: ADHD

Harnessing ADHD for business success

From the Technical University of Munich (TUM) press release: The symptoms of ADHD foster important traits associated with entrepreneurship. That conclusion was reached in a study conducted by an international team… Read more »

Benefits of long-term use of ADHD medications questioned

From the Wiley press release: In a study that followed more than 500 children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) into adulthood, extended use of stimulant medication was linked with suppressed adult… Read more »

Household chaos makes bringing up children with ADHD more difficult

From the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main press release: Researchers often observe inadequate parenting, a negative emotional climate and household chaos in families of children with ADHD. A research group at Goethe… Read more »

Does your mind jump around, stay on task or get stuck?

From the University of California – Berkeley media release: During downtime, some of us daydream while others might focus on a to-do list, or get stuck in a negative loop. Psychology has… Read more »

ADHD may emerge after childhood for some people, according to new study

From the King’s College London media release: While it is well established that childhood ADHD may continue into adulthood, new research by King’s College London suggests that for some people the… Read more »

Children with ADHD may benefit from following healthy behaviors, new study suggests

From the American University media release: A new study shows that children with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) follow fewer healthy lifestyle behaviors than non-ADHD youth, suggesting that they… Read more »

Study suggests nearly one-third of children with autism have ADHD

From the Kennedy Krieger Institute press release via ScienceDaily: In a study of the co-occurrence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in early school-age children… Read more »

Study suggests brain activity in sleep may impact emotional disturbances in children with ADHD

From the Public Library of Science press release via EurekAlert!: Sleep consolidates emotional memories in healthy children but not in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to research published… Read more »