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Mental health treatment rates for youth are low, especially for depression and anxiety. The global meta-analysis also reported on ADHD and behavior disorders.

New research analyzes the ADHD spectrum: several meaningful subgroups tied to a weak connection in the brain’s neural networks.

"Halfway through a meal at home, my husband is up rearranging the spice rack. How are we going to get through Thanksgiving?"

Implicit bias among teachers toward neurodivergent students negatively affects their academic outcomes.

ADHD characteristics appreciated by ADDitude readers include hyperfocus, creativity, playfulness, and more.

Planned ignoring is an effective strategy for students with behavioral challenges. But is it fair to neurotypical students? An expert answers.

Teaching kindness in the classroom empowers students to better support their peers with ADHD. And it starts with teachers.

Hormonal fluctuations and ADHD are linked. Symptoms rise and fall with the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, postpartum hormones, and menopause estrogen loss.

William E. Pelham, Jr., Ph.D., ADHD advocate and behavioral therapy proponent has died. He founded the Center for Children and Families at Florida International University.

ADHD college advice from a University of Notre Dame student with learning differences includes: learn active listening, people’s names, and saying yes to opportunities.