Children of all ages around the world seem to love video games, much to the chagrin of parents, teachers, and health care professionals. Conventional wisdom would have everyone believe that video ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 11 percent of school-age children have received a medical diagnosis of ADHD and one in every 50 kids has an autism spectrum disorder.

Video games can be a preferred pastime of child and teen boys, but new research suggests those with autism or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be at greater risk for problems from ...

An ongoing shortage of medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is affecting millions—and with no end in sight. The Food and Drug Administration first announced a shortage of Adderall, ...

The CDC reports that almost 11 percent of school-aged children suffer from ADHD, and of these children, nearly 60 percent will go on to have ADHD as an adult. As a family physician, I see numerous ...

Targeted video games could help reduce symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and depression in children and adolescents, results of a new review ...

Video games make parents nervous. They've been blamed for everything from promoting violence to creating a generation of kids with short attention spans. And for parents of kids diagnosed with ...

ADHD medications work like sleep, not attention boosters, massive brain study reveals. For some kids, focus problems may be ...