Their attraction to cannabis may be due to the effects of THC on dopamine function. Patients may use cannabis to manage their symptoms or reduce the side effects of their stimulant medications.

Individuals with strong attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, related to inefficient cognitive executive ...

Individuals with ADHD have unique strengths. When they are acknowledged and used, they correlate with a better quality of ...

Psychiatric comorbidities, such as anxiety and PTSD, are linked to greater sleep impairment in adults with ADHD.

Genetics and lifestyle factors, such as leisure screen time and smoking, may significantly contribute to heart risk in patients with ADHD.

People who have rejection sensitivity may experience anger, shame or shut down emotionally when they’re criticised or feel like they’ve been criticised.

Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as autism and Down syndrome, experience substantially higher ...

Most research on autism focuses on younger people, but some studies suggest older adults face increased risks — and perhaps ...

Havana syndrome is characterized by a set of unexplained neurological and cognitive symptoms reported by diplomats and government staff, primarily in Havana, Cuba. The exact cause remains undetermined ...

Researchers examined the prevalence of autism among nearly three million people born in Sweden over the past four decades ...

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Being an adult with adult money and previously undiagnosed ADHD sometimes means that impulsivity wins over logic when it comes to buying camera gear. There are all sorts of outcomes – sometimes great ...