Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treatments don’t eliminate this common mental health condition, but rather aim to reduce symptoms and improve an individual’s functioning, per the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Typically, individuals with ADHD benefit from psychotherapy, medication or education surrounding ADHD, or a combination of all three.

One emerging area of research is the efficacy of certain vitamins and minerals for easing ADHD symptoms. Learn more below from experts and scientific studies on the efficacy of certain supplements for the treatment of ADHD, including whether they’re effective and safe.