There are now 2.6 million people in the UK with ADHD – and diagnoses are on the rise. Looking at 18 years of anonymised NHS patient records, researchers at University College London noted a 20-fold ...
The overall prevalence of adult ADHD is 4.4%, according to the National Institute of Mental Illness. And although symptoms start in early childhood and continue into adulthood, adult ADHD symptoms may ...
Santa Barbara City College students can take an online exam to be screened for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and see results within a week. The ...
I thought ADHD was just a hyper-kid thing. It's like everybody has ADHD now, right? But adults don't have it, do they? The only thing I know about ADHD is that my friends take Ritalin and don't ...
Leonard Sax earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa in five semesters at the age of 19. He ...
The founder and director of Nos Curare Mental Health Clinic tells Metro: ‘An ADHD brain has differences in its cerebral ...
ADHD diagnoses—and the associated healthcare costs—are skyrocketing, leading many to question the diagnoses and purpose of medicating children for the disorder. From Monday's New York Times: The ...
It can be challenging to write an article such as this, because, as in politics where passions flare vehemently, so too do they in the ADHD debate. Is it genetic? Is it socially constructed? Does it ...