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More children and adults are being diagnosed with ADHD in some countries. Science is helping to understand why — and how best to provide support.

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This post was co-authored by Lara Honos-Webb, Ph.D., and Xiaodan Xu, Ph.D. A recent study has shown that ADHD medications do not improve ADHD students’ grades in school (Pelham, et al. 2022). This was ...