Targeted video games could help reduce symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and depression in children and adolescents, results of a new review ...

The FDA extended its authorization to more kids and teens; adults can play it without prescription. Here's what to know about it. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health ...

If you want your child with ADHD to sit still, stay on task, and pay close attention, put him in front of a screen, preferably playing a video game. In previous posts, we explored how kids show far ...

A brain-training video game shows promising signs for the treatment of ADHD in a new randomized clinical trial. In the game, from developer NeuroPlus, children wear an EEG monitor and additional ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. C M Rubin covers AI, education, and innovation globally. From Play to Purpose: How ADHD Awareness Games and Gamified Health Tools ...

New research shows that kids who spent progressively more time on social media developed “inattention symptoms” ...

In a review of previous studies, a Johns Hopkins Children's Center team concludes that some video games created as mental health interventions can be helpful—if modest—tools in improving the mental ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has for the first time approved a video game for treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children. The FDA said Monday the game built by Boston-based ...

It’s the middle of summer vacation and many parents are looking for ways to keep their kids with ADHD engaged. One tried and true method is to let them sit in front of a screen. They will probably ...

ADHD cases have risen considerably in the U.S. As of 2022, around 1 in 9 children had been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder at some point in ...

Winter indoor confinement can lead to an increase in hyperactivity in children with ADHD and ASD. Given their limited outdoor time, parents will need to be creative with indoor diversions ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Video games can help with focus – there's one that even requires a prescription to treat ADHD in children, and now there's a new version for ...