ADHD medication use significantly reduces the risk of lethal events when it begins within three months of a diagnosis, according to a new study of nearly 150,000 people with attention deficit.| ADDitude
ADHD medication use offers protective benefits against self-harm, traffic crashes, unintentional injuries, and criminal and oppositional behaviors. In addition, early and consistent use of methylphenidate influences frontal lobe development in the brains of children with ADHD, according to two new studies.| ADDitude
One-third of type 1 diabetic patients met criteria for ADHD, according to a new study that also found they experienced significant depressive symptoms and worse glycemic control.| ADDitude
ADHD assessments that consider emotional stability and maladaptive personalities may unlock better understanding and tailored interventions, according to new research that identified three unique ADHD profiles.| ADDitude