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 ...

A little bit of movement can go a long way in the classroom for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). To test the theory, researchers had participants perform ...

Several studies have shown that students who attend afternoon classes tend to perform better in school than those who attend morning classes. This is due to greater synchrony between class times and ...

Michael Phelps might be a gold-medalist Olympian, but one out of every 30 children in a U.S. classroom has something in common with him: They have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. The ...

Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may be successfully supported in classrooms through strategies that do not involve drugs, new research has indicated. These children are ...

Children under 16 can be diagnosed with ADHD if they exhibit six related symptoms — like squirming, interrupting, getting distracted or forgetting homework — for six months or more. Five symptoms is ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may seem like a relatively recent phenomenon that perhaps developed late in the 20th century, when more and more distractions started vying for humans’ ...

Recognising that ADHD exists on a continuum could help reduce misunderstanding and improve interventions, writes Jonna Kuntsi The debate around attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), in the ...

ADHD is officially a disorder of deficits in attention, behavior and focus. But patients point out upsides, like curiosity. Research is now catching up.