In a day and age of a lot of misinformation, it's easy to get facts confused about even easily identified medical conditions. Mental health disorders can be especially murky as some people ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders are a diverse group of conditions that affect the brain from early development. They include attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism and learning ...

The causes of ADHD are not fully understood. As with other mental health and behavioral disorders, genes likely play a role, but recent research also implicates exposure to environmental toxins such ...

ADHD symptoms often start in childhood and can affect success at school, work, and home. Treatment can improve the lives of ...

"We found among individuals diagnosed with ADHD, ADHD medication was significantly associated with lower mortality during a 2-year and 5-year follow-up period." — Lin Li, PhD, Department of Medical ...

OPINION: Scientists have finally isolated the genetic mutation responsible for the ‘mental health problem’ unique to American society. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views ...

Experts question new study linking long-term prenatal use with ADHD in the kids. — -- A new study associates the long-term use of acetaminophen, the active ingredient in over-the-counter pain ...

Though attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and cyclothymia have some similar symptoms, researchers don’t fully understand how deep the connections go. Many neurodevelopmental conditions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While it's true that all causes of this mental health condition are not entirely defined, it's also accurate that some purported ...