NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Parents of preschoolers at risk for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may first want to try behavior training before they put their children on medications, ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is commonly diagnosed in children and adolescents, but it can persist into ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) presents in children with various symptoms, including frequent daydreaming, forgetting or losing things, restlessness ...

'Hyperactivity' is increasingly being used to describe children whose behaviour is quite normal for their age, but does not fall into what schools or parents would regard as 'normal'. It is important ...

A properly supervised trial eliminating colours and preservatives from the diet of hyperactive children should considered a part of the standard treatment, says an editorial in this week’s BMJ.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurological disorder that affects the areas of the brain responsible for our executive functions, such as focus, organization, ...

Recognizing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms early is important for several reasons. Early identification allows for timely intervention, which can ...

Children grow rapidly, and injuries and illnesses are sometimes unavoidable. Other children may have or may develop conditions that involve longer term treatment. Physical therapy may be an option for ...