Thomas Cooper was five years old when he died while receiving an alternative treatment for ADHD and sleep apnoea. The boy from Royal Oak, Michigan, had been taken by his parents to receive hyperbaric ...

Long-term methylphenidate use in childhood links to higher adult BMI and slightly shorter height, underscoring the need for ...

"ADHD typically is addressed by behavioral changes and therapy, but did you know that the actual treatment for ADHD lies in the food and the nutrition that you consume," is a claim made by Manjari ...

Treatment with ADHD medication especially reduced the risk of death from “unnatural” causes, including accidental injury, suicide and accidental poisoning such as drug overdose. This was particularly ...

October is “International Walk to School Month,” now in its thirteenth year. Interestingly, a new research study from Britain, involving 2,500 children ages 7 and 8, has concluded that walking to ...

Michael Phelps’s amazing Olympic triumph belies the notion of a chronic disorder In the next few days, you are certain to read more about Michael Phelps’s childhood, including his being diagnosed with ...

Medication helps many children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but it's not a cure-all, as our survey of 934 parents revealed. We found that most of the families turned to ...

NYU Langone’s Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry offers Combined Emphasis in Empirically Supported Assessment ...