A recently published study from Canada examined the link between generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and adult ADHD. Of the nearly 7000 respondents to a mental health survey, 682 had GAD; 272 had ADHD.

Some medical conditions can co-occur, such as ADHD and anxiety. According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), around four out of 10 kids are diagnosed with anxiety ...

ADHD isn't just a childhood condition. Psychiatrists Dr Kersi Chavda and Dr Fabian Almeida explain how adult ADHD often goes ...

Impulsivity, or acting before thinking, is a well-known ADHD symptom. It can cause people to interrupt, blurt out ideas, ...

Expert caution against self-diagnosis and encourage people to talk with their healthcare provider if they have symptoms of ADHD. 1 in 4 adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD, but the majority ...

A recent article in JAMA Psychiatry highlighted concerns over stimulant use and abuse when prescribed to treat adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the United States. The ...

Your brain, like a surly movie critic or a high school clique, specializes in rejection. The chief rejecter is the brain’s decision-making center in the prefrontal cortex, just behind your forehead.

In August 2024, on the third day of the Democratic National Convention, vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz's son, Gus Walz, went viral for emotionally cheering on his father. "Hope, Gus and Gwen.

Adult ADHD doesn’t usually travel alone. Among its more common companions are depression, alcohol and drug abuse, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Tourette’s syndrome, and, of course, anxiety.