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Trial explores drug-free approach to treat ADHD symptoms in children exposed to alcohol before birth

Written by | 4 May 2025

Researchers at UCLA Health are launching the first clinical trial to test whether a wearable device that delivers gentle nerve stimulation during sleep could ease ADHD symptoms in… read more.

Does getting ADHD drugs via telehealth increase addiction risk?

Written by | 13 Mar 2025

For nearly five years, people with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder have had the option of getting their stimulant medications prescribed and renewed by doctors they see only over a… read more.

Blood pressure drug could be a safer alternative for treating ADHD symptoms, finds study

Written by | 28 Feb 2025

Repurposing amlodipine, a commonly used blood pressure medicine, could help manage attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, according to an international study involving the University of Surrey. In a… read more.

Child ADHD risk linked to mother’s use of acetaminophen

Written by | 22 Feb 2025

Fetal acetaminophen exposure increases the likelihood that a child will develop attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study published Feb. 6 in Nature Mental Health. Prior research shows that upward of… read more.

Adderall shortage may be associated with increased use of alternative ADHD medication in children

Written by | 10 Feb 2025

A national shortage in a common treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder was associated with changes in stimulant prescriptions filled for children over recent years, a new study suggests…. read more.

FDA approval of update to the label of Qelbree (viloxazine extended-release capsules) to include new pharmacodynamic data – Supernus Pharma

Written by | 9 Feb 2025

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc .announced that the FDA has approved an update for the label for Qelbree (viloxazine extended-release capsules) to include new pharmacodynamic data in Section 12.2. The… read more.

Adults diagnosed with ADHD may have reduced life expectancies

Written by | 1 Feb 2025

Adults who have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be living shorter lives than they should, finds a world-first study led by UCL researchers. The… read more.

High doses of some prescription stimulants tied to increased psychosis risk

Written by | 20 Sep 2024

Prescribing rates for stimulants that treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have increased significantly over the past decade, with some of the largest increases reported during the COVID-19 pandemic. A… read more.

ADHD medications hit by supply shortages important to improve quality of life

Written by | 12 Aug 2024

Research led by the University of Southampton has found that medications play an important role in improving the quality of life of people with ADHD, but the authors… read more.

Sleep disorders in childhood increase ADHD risk

Written by | 7 Jul 2024

Epidemiologists in Spain have found a new link between childhood sleep patterns and behaviour, with implications for the understanding of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in preadolescence. The… read more.

The FDA has approved Onyda XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a once-a-day extended-release oral suspension with nighttime dosing, for the treatment of ADHD – Tris Pharma

Written by | 6 Jun 2024

Tris Pharma, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), pain, addiction and neurological disorders, announced the FDA has approved Onyda XR (clonidine hydrochloride),… read more.

AI may aid in diagnosing adolescents with ADHD

Written by | 2 Dec 2023

Using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze specialized brain MRI scans of adolescents with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), researchers found significant differences in nine brain white matter tracts… read more.

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