Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

March 27, 2025

What to Know About Adderall, Ritalin and Other Prescription Stimulants

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called them poison, but doctors say prescription stimulants like Ritalin and Adderall help millions of people. Health Secretary Robert […]
March 31, 2023

Knitters Say Stitching Helps Them Follow the Thread in Meetings

An official in Wales was called out for knitting in a virtual meeting, setting off an debate over etiquette. Experts say the fine-motor movement activates the […]
May 24, 2021

A.D.H.D. Creators Are Spreading Awareness

Social media creators are helping women and people of color identify possible symptoms of A.D.H.D., a disorder most often diagnosed in white boys. “When I was […]
February 22, 2021

Hello, Brains! A Life Spent Helping Others Understand A.D.H.D. Online

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Hello, Brains! A Life Spent Helping Others Understand A.D.H.D. Online Jessica McCabe used […]
May 6, 2017

Noted: How Fidget Spinners Became a Hula-Hoop for Generation Z

One “horrible” summer in 1993 Unable to play with her daughter Sara, then 7, because of her myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disorder that causes muscle weakness, […]
April 29, 2016

Social Q’s: Words Can Never Hurt Me? Bah!

April 28, 2016 Social Q’s By PHILIP GALANES I have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and was prescribed Adderall, which has some side effects, including loss of […]