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.

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Ritalin

The stimulant medication that sharpens focus

Adult ADHD.

Researchers: ADHD employees can be your biggest talents

"Virtual testing removes barriers, delivering faster, accessible ADHD and autism diagnosis for all ages".

Virtual ADHD and autism testing expands access to diagnosis for children and adults


Study: Adults with ADHD experience “local sleep” while awake

Researchers report distinct brain activity patterns between adults with ADHD and neurotypical peers during inhibitory control tasks.

Adult ADHD.

New research reveals how early environment shapes ADHD risk in children - study

BGU: Identifying infants’ sensitivity to the environment linked to fewer symptoms later on in childhood.

Prof. Andrea Berger, the lead researcher of ADHD study.

Drinking coffee and staying tired? If you have ADHD – this is the reason

Caffeine is considered a universal stimulant, but among people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder the response to it is different and sometimes even the opposite.

A woman drinking coffee

Virtual ADHD and autism testing surges across Israel

A system in gridlock: Families searching for answers.

Virtual ADHD and autism tests in Israel speed access, aid families, and provide actionable insights.

Large study links ultra-processed foods to ADHD risk in preschoolers

Within the ultra-processed category, items such as breads, pastries, packaged cereals, ready-to-heat frozen meals, and long-shelf-life ready-to-eat meals were associated with more emotional problems.

 Study finds: No safe amount for consumption of processed meat.

The brain seeks routine: This is how you can help children with ADHD maintain balance

The last week with no school and quite a bit of idleness is a difficult week for all children – but for children with ADHD it is a situation that may destabilize neurological and emotional balance.

What happens to a child with ADHD when there is no routine?

Good news for patients taking attention and concentration medications and their parents

A new amendment will ease heavy burdens in pharmacies and spare patients the exhausting race against the clock to renew their prescription every 30 days.

Fewer lines at pharmacies

Research: The short activity that helps children with attention disorders focus

A new study found that 20 minutes a day of physical activity helped children with attention disorders concentrate on school tasks. And the best part – the effect lasted even into the next day.

A child who has difficulty concentrating in class

Not just for ADHD: The game that will turn any trip or meal into a dopamine-filled experience

80 heart-opening questions and 20 energy-boosting challenges: Meet the new game that transforms every family, couple, or social gathering into a connecting experience.

The card game for people with ADHD, but not only for them

Not just children: How do parents with ADHD cope in everyday life?

Do you feel guilty that you don’t “run” the house like everyone else? Dr. Shirley Hershko, a senior ADHD expert, shares 6 tricks that will help parents with ADHD survive the family jungle.

It’s okay to say “This is hard for me”