ADHD
Within just 5 years: ADHD drug consumption in Israel has doubled
A new study by the Ministry of Health reveals a sharp spike in the consumption of ADHD medications alongside a dramatic shift in the types of drugs prescribed in Israel.
New brain scans reveal: A new type of ADHD has been identified
Adults with ADHD and autism symptoms are finally getting answers through specialized AuDHD testing
The scientific secret to upgrading attention and grades during exam season
Good news for patients taking attention and concentration medications and their parents
A new amendment will ease heavy burdens in pharmacies and spare patients the exhausting race against the clock to renew their prescription every 30 days.
Research: The short activity that helps children with attention disorders focus
A new study found that 20 minutes a day of physical activity helped children with attention disorders concentrate on school tasks. And the best part – the effect lasted even into the next day.
Not just for ADHD: The game that will turn any trip or meal into a dopamine-filled experience
80 heart-opening questions and 20 energy-boosting challenges: Meet the new game that transforms every family, couple, or social gathering into a connecting experience.
Not just children: How do parents with ADHD cope in everyday life?
Do you feel guilty that you don’t “run” the house like everyone else? Dr. Shirley Hershko, a senior ADHD expert, shares 6 tricks that will help parents with ADHD survive the family jungle.
Nurture vs nature: Children with early ADHD risk are more sensitive to environment
Some traits of ADHD that are usually associated with difficulties may also be reflective of a heightened capability to thrive under appropriate conditions.
You took your child for an assessment — should they know the truth?
Many parents bring their children to various assessments. But what do you do when the results arrive? Should children be involved and told the whole truth? A parenting instructor explains.
ADHD study uncovers measurable, modifiable brain activity patterns in children
Researchers found that ADHD brain activity is not static. In a trial, a subgroup of children with ADHD showed a shift toward a more typical neural profile following intervention.
Three proven ways to reduce ADHD symptoms without medication
Many people with attention disorders are offered medication, but several research-backed methods can also effectively reduce symptoms.
New study reveals: This is the physical activity that improves concentration in children with ADHD
A comprehensive study reveals encouraging findings for parents of children with ADHD: Regular physical activity can significantly improve their cognitive and executive abilities.
Focus from nature: The plants and nutrition that will help your child stay focused in class
You don’t have to suffer from ADHD to experience concentration difficulties during studies. Children’s nutrition, together with certain medicinal plants, can make a difference.