ADHD

The scientific secret to upgrading attention and grades during exam season

Two breakthrough new studies prove that everything you thought about studying for exams and distractions is completely incorrect.

|ByDR. SHIRLEY HERSHKO
A student taking an exam
Illustration: ADHD

Dealing with ADHD and concentration difficulties? Foods and habits that can help improve focus

People with ADHD sometimes forget to eat, or they have difficulty planning meals and buying nutritious food in advance. Experts recommend several habits and foods that can ease the difficulty.

|ByMAARIV ONLINE
Ritalin

The stimulant medication that sharpens focus

How does a stimulant actually calm the brain, why is it given only from age 5, and which new patches make swallowing unnecessary? 10 accurate and up-to-date facts about Ritalin.

|ByDR. ITAY GAL
Adult ADHD.

Researchers: ADHD employees can be your biggest talents

With ADHD, work can feel like 'having your hands tied', according to participants in a study.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Raising the Bar

The brain scientist who studies the past to predict the future.

OCTOBER 6, 2019ByBRIAN BLUM
Prof. Moshe Bar in his office at Bar-Ilan University

Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi: Empowering people with disabilities

#48: Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019ByDAVID BRINN
Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi

Part I: Beyond the behavioral mask of an ADHD Child

There is a need for parents and teachers to understand the biochemistry of ADHD that underpins ADHD behavior.

DECEMBER 6, 2018ByDR. MIKE GROPPER
ADHD CHILDREN are in fact intelligent, creative and gifted, but often poorly understood.

Treating adults with ADHD: Timely diagnosis can improve people’s lives

Mental health experts explain that the signs of adult ADHD are not the same as they are in children, since the symptoms evolve into a more adult form of the disorder.

OCTOBER 4, 2017ByMIKE GROPPER
Treating adult ADHD. (Illustrative)