Research by ADHD pioneer William E. Pelham, Jr., who passed away last year, found that behavioral therapy—when used first—was ...
The current research is new, but demand avoidance seems to be connected to ADHD in some people. Keep reading to learn why and ...
Findings suggest that beginning strictly with a behavioral therapy approach, without the addition of medication at that time, allows children a greater opportunity to develop self-regulation skills.
As a therapist, I recognize ADHD as a genuine neurodevelopmental disorder and see firsthand its rising prevalence in ...
Whether it's picking at fingernails or tapping a foot, many people with ADHD tend to move more often than those without the ...
But at 42, Lubbers says her life hit a “crescendo of difficulty” and she discovered that her children were struggling ...
October is National Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder Month. The American Academy Of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry answers five frequently asked questions about the illness.
Neurodiversity dictates how people's brains operate and behavior, explaining disorders and conditions such as autism and ADHD.
Parents often turn to screens to entertain their kids, but a new study uncovered how this bad habit might be harming child ...
A decade passed before they came to understand their gender identity, though they say the years of living with and ...
The following is a summary of “Adverse Childhood Experiences and Socio-Emotional Outcomes of Children Born Very Preterm,” published in the October 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Bishop et al. Adverse ...
A report from the American Sleep Apnea Association suggests that as many as 25% of children diagnosed with ADHD may actually ...