Solriamfetol (Sunosi) is FDA-approved for sleep disorders—but early research suggests it may help with adult ADHD. Here’s what the evidence shows so far.

ADHD symptoms are similar across cultures—but diagnosis rates are not. In South Asian populations, cultural expectations and systemic barriers often delay recognition until adulthood.

Can genetic testing choose the right ADHD medication? Current evidence shows modest signals—but careful titration remains the gold standard.

ADHD in adult women often goes unrecognized for years. Subtle symptoms, masking, and misdiagnosis contribute to delayed care—despite significant impact on daily functioning.

Do ADHD medications affect male fertility? The data is mixed—and often misunderstood. Here’s how to think about it when trying to conceive.

High-protein diets may cause amphetamine stimulants like Adderall to wear off faster by increasing drug clearance—an effect not seen with methylphenidate medications.

Many adults worry their ADHD medication will “stop working.” A new systematic review examining 17 studies found little evidence that patients develop tolerance to the therapeutic effects of ADHD medications.

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is widely used for depression, but researchers are studying whether it can also improve ADHD symptoms by stimulating attention networks in the brain.

Azstarys is a newer ADHD medication that combines immediate- and extended-release stimulant effects in a single dose. Here’s what current research suggests about how it works and how it compares with other ADHD treatments.

Vyvanse is one of the most widely prescribed ADHD stimulants, but its design is different from many other medications in the same class. This post explains how Vyvanse works and what sets it apart from other stimulant treatments.

Centanafadine is a new ADHD medication currently in late-stage trials. Here’s what recent research shows about how it works, how effective it is, and how it compares with existing treatments.

Many adults with ADHD also struggle with anxiety or depression. This post reviews research on how ADHD medications affect these co-occurring conditions and what studies suggest about treatment.

Can exercise improve ADHD symptoms? Recent research suggests that regular physical activity may help reduce ADHD symptoms and improve focus, sleep, and overall well-being in adults.

Cold plunges are often promoted for mental clarity, but research tells a more nuanced story. While a “jolt” of alertness can certainly be experienced from a frigid plunge, the evidence for actual cognitive benefits is more muted than many claims suggest.

Three practical ADHD strategies inspired by Jessica McCabe’s book How to ADHD: creating urgency, addressing time blindness, and adjusting task difficulty

Burnout and ADHD can look similar—but they are not the same. In high-functioning adults, ADHD often presents as burnout when coping strategies begin to fail.

ADHD patches deliver stimulant medication through the skin rather than the digestive system, offering flexible dosing and a useful option for some patients.

Alpha-2 agonists don’t stimulate the brain—they strengthen it. By improving connectivity in prefrontal networks, they enhance attention, impulse control, and executive function in a fundamentally different way than stimulants.

Many adults with ADHD look for treatment options beyond medication. This post reviews research on cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness for improving ADHD symptoms and daily functioning.

An Alzheimer’s medication for ADHD? Memantine works on glutamate, not dopamine, and may help quiet excess brain signaling. Early data is intriguing—but it remains an off-label option.