The Latest Breaking News from ADHD

Will is facing a massive wait for medication, he's already lost his job and now he feels trapped 'in limbo' desperate for help

“Cassie” is an anxious adult. She stresses and puts off tasks that should be simple. Seeing others succeed makes her feel inadequate. It’s easier to avoid challenges than risk failing again. She has taken anxiety medication but it didn’t help much.

The 21-year-old is on the autism spectrum and was born with disabilities including partial blindness, ADHD and Prader-Willi syndrome

Financial services workers, medical students and others working in highly competitive environments are using so-called “smart drugs” to enhance cognitive performance.

Research has found those who use medications such as Ritalin without having conditions such as ADHD actually reduce their mental performance

Children’s books featuring protagonists who are autistic or have ADHD are going to the highest bidder

ADHD is one of the most common mental health disorders in children, affecting 7.2% of people under the age of 18 worldwide

The role of industrial farming in wrecking the climate and biodiversity has been given woefully limited attention

'I'd always struggled with anxiety and overthinking but it put down to being a busy mum'

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental health disorders in children, affecting 7.2% of people under the age of 18 worldwide. Many of these children will still have ADHD in adolescence and adulthood.

People who have Tourette’s may also have co-occurring features and conditions such as ADHD, OCD and anxiety