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ADHD's Upside Is Creativity, Says New Study

Parents who've claimed for years that their kids with ADHD are more creative are getting some scientific backup from a new study, which found that subjects with the disorder have enhanced creative abilities.

Casey Schwartz

Published Feb. 8 2011 6:14PM EST

articles/2011/02/08/adhds-upside-is-creativity-says-new-study/schwartz-adhd_158795_bixl67 — A new study implies that ADHD actually increases creative problem solving among children. Credit: Getty Images

Casey Schwartz

Casey Schwartz

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