Introduction: Cognitive enhancers (CEs), also known as “smart drugs”,“study aids” or
“nootropics” are a cause of concern. Recent research studies investigated the use of CEs …

Objective: To review the pathophysiology, etiology, and treatment of attention-deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Data Sources and Data Extraction: A literature search was …

Background Increasing mental health treatment of young people and broadening
conceptualizations of psychopathology have triggered concerns about a disproportionate …

Controversy abounds regarding the symptom dimensions of attention problems, impulsivity,
and hyperactivity, developmentally extreme and impairing levels of which compose the …

This new edition provides an accessible guide to advances in neuroscience research and
what they reveal about intelligence. Compelling evidence shows that genetics plays a major …

What makes an expert? What strategies do they use? If you're an expert in one domain, are
you more likely to become an expert in a second? In examining questions like these …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most controversial and
misunderstood medical conditions today. With skyrocketing rates of diagnosis and …

Prescription stimulants are often used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Drugs like methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta), dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine), and …

Key Clinical Points Attention Deficit–Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults The recognition that
attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) persists after adolescence has led to an …

Prescription stimulants, including methylphenidate (eg, Ritalin) and amphetamine
compounds (eg, dextroamphetamine; Adderall), have been approved by the US Food and …