Research

Tips for People Who Take Medication: COPING WITH HOT WEATHER

Some psychotropic medications can interfere with a person’s ability to regulate heat and their awareness that their body temperature is…

1 year ago

Video Game Use Predicts Increase in ADHD Symptoms

These findings suggest that excessive video game play may be a risk factor for the development of ADHD symptoms. Other…

1 year ago

Can teens with ADHD tell when they are on medication?

Can teens with ADHD tell when they are on medication?

1 year ago

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression with a recurring seasonal pattern, with symptoms most often starting in…

2 years ago

Video game use predicts increase in ADHD symptoms

Recent studies have linked screen time - including video game play - to concerning outcomes in children, including low self-esteem,…

2 years ago

Sleep treatment may help teens with ADHD who have co-occurring sleep problems

Teens with ADHD have more frequent sleeps problems than their peers, including delayed sleep onset, reduced sleep duration and quality,…

3 years ago

Men Experience More Emotional Pain During Breakups

A new study of online relationship support finds that men tend to experience emotional pain more than women when their…

3 years ago

Hormone links exercise with cognitive benefits

Exercise may benefit brain health and improve cognitive performance during aging. It’s also associated with reduced Alzheimer’s disease risk and…

3 years ago

Study Shows How Taking Short Breaks May Help Our Brains Learn New Skills

NIH scientists discover that the resting brain repeatedly replays compressed memories of what was just practiced In a study of…

3 years ago

Clinical Trials: Information for Participants

Clinical research trials are at the heart of all medical advances. Researchers enroll women, men, and children in clinical trials…

3 years ago