Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects people of all ages, but its impact on teenagers can be particularly challenging. One of the prominent ...

Dopamine is the neurotransmitter most linked to ADHD. Dopamine insufficiency in regions of the brain associated with self-control (via a suite of skills known as the executive functions) is documented ...

ADHD impacts many aspects of a persons behaviours starting from thoughts, speech to activities. How can you tell if your lack of motivation and productivity is linked ...

Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder kills motivation. Some even think that ADHD impacts motivation as much as it does attention. Though medication is often necessary, in focusing too much on the ...

I recently received an email from the mother of a child diagnosed with an Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The parent, like many parents of children with ADHD, wrote about her son’s ...

A study of adolescents with ADHD, some of whom also experienced sleep problems, found that sleep problems are not associated with homework problems. Weaker neuropsychological functioning was ...

Lead researcher Dr Nora D. Volkow says the study "found a disruption in the brain's reward/motivation pathway" in people with ADHD, which may in turn lead to hyperactivity and inattention. This ...