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  1. The History of ADHD: A Timeline - Healthline

    Aug 30, 2024 · It took time for us to learn as much as we know about ADHD today. Here's a timeline of the condition's history.

  2. The history of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - PMC

    Excessive hyperactive, inattentive, and impulsive children have been described in the literature since the nineteenth century. Some of the early depictions and etiological theories of …

  3. History of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - Wikipedia

    The terminology used to describe the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, has gone through many changes over history, including "minimal brain damage", …

  4. What's the History of ADHD? - WebMD

    Aug 25, 2024 · The condition we now call ADHD was first identified in 1798 by Sir Alexander Crichton. Learn more about the history of ADHD and its treatments.

  5. Facts About ADHD Throughout the Years | Attention-Deficit ...

    Oct 23, 2024 · Timeline of ADHD diagnostic criteria, prevalence, and treatment throughout the years.

  6. The History of ADHD and Its Treatments - ADDitude

    ADHD wasn’t called ADHD until the late 1980s, but its core symptoms have been recognized as a condition since the early 1900s. The history of ADHD – and its treatment with medications – is …

  7. The History of ADHD: Early Recognition to Today

    Jan 11, 2025 · In this post, we’ll explore the history of ADHD, including when it became an official diagnosis, the development of key treatments like Ritalin, and how the understanding of ADHD …

  8. ADHD History: Origins and Evolution - HealthCentral

    Feb 21, 2024 · ADHD was first recognized formally in 1902 by pediatrician Sir George Frederic Still. The DSM recognized it in 1968.

  9. History and Medication Timeline for ADHD - Verywell Mind

    Jun 4, 2024 · The history of ADHD goes back over a hundred years. Learn more about how ADHD has come about and the historical timeline of medications such as Ritalin and Adderall.

  10. The Evolution of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A …

    Jan 17, 2025 · Explore the evolution of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) from early theories to modern diagnosis and treatment in this historical overview.