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GPs could improve access to ADHD treatment. But we still need specialists to diagnose and start medication

Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects 2.5–5% of people. Less than half of people with ADHD have been diagnosed and treated – though more and more people are presenting for help.

The Conversation

How can I tell if my child has ADHD?

Experts share some guidance on how to spot the signs

The Independent UK

Does my child have ADHD or are they just a livewire?

Experts share some guidance on how to spot the signs. By Imy Brighty-Potts.

The Independent UK

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Doctors in England told not to start new patients on ADHD drugs due to shortage

Charity ADHD UK says NHS’s failure to act sooner is devastating for those living with the condition

The Guardian - UK

Gabor Maté claims trauma contributes to everything: from cancer to ADHD. But what does the evidence say?

Our health consumes a growing share of our economy and our attention, but we are not in great shape. Even as a ruinous pandemic subsides, epidemics of chronic disease, obesity, addiction and mental illness continue. Systems of care strain to cope and many of us engage in an anxious and…

The Conversation

Don’t define us by our health conditions

Letter: Labels are misunderstood and do little to diminish stigma, writes Chris Bennett

The Guardian - UK

ADHD has become an identity, not just a disorder. We need a new way to talk about it

For many, an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder diagnosis is the thing it took to forgive ourselves and finally start healing

The Guardian - AU

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Bankman-Fried's lawyers wants to tell the jury about his ADHD—but prosecutors are suspicious

Prosecutors warn that the FTX founder has a history of using "behavioral eccentricity to his advantage."

Fortune

'Distressing' ADHD drug shortage: parents in race to fill scripts

Supply of the children's medication could be impacted until the end of 2023.

Newcastle Herald

John Whaite looks back: ‘I just wanted to be a fairy. I still do’

TV presenter and chef John Whaite on terrible tattoos, body dysmorphia and making history on Strictly

The Guardian - UK

Patients can't find Adderall in shortage

Some are questioning the DEA’s role in allocating drug supply as the medication crisis deepens

Salon

Transcranial magnetic stimulation can treat depression. Developing research suggests it could also help autism, ADHD and OCD

Since the start of the COVID pandemic, there has been more attention given to problems of mental ill-health including depression than ever before. A new therapeutic option, especially for depression, transcranial magnetic stimulation, is slowly helping to address some of these considerable unmet needs in our community.

The Conversation

Wired differently: how neurodiversity adds new skillsets to the workplace

From the arts to the law, employers are seeing conditions such as autism and ADHD can have more benefits than drawbacks

The Guardian - UK

UFC’s Mayra Bueno Silva calls for change after failed drug test due to ADHD medication

Mayra Bueno Silva opens up about her failed drug test that stemmed from her ADHD medication.

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UFC contender Mayra Bueno Silva announces positive drug test, points to ADHD medication

UFC women's bantamweight contender Mayra Bueno Silva is facing a suspension after testing positive for an ADHD medication, she says.

The Guardian - AU

The impossible dream of joining Queensland police for people with ADHD

As the force struggles with staff shortages, experts and recruits are urging the restrictions on recruits with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to be overturned

The Conversation

How hormones and the menstrual cycle can affect women with ADHD: 5 common questions

Have you noticed that your levels of attention may slightly change during your menstrual cycle?

The Conversation

Daily report cards can decrease disruptions for children with ADHD

As another school year approaches, some caregivers, students and teachers may be feeling something new needs to happen to promote success in the classroom.

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America Can’t Keep Up With ADHD Medication Requests — and That’s a Sign of a Much Larger Problem

A recent high demand for ADHD medications among adults, coupled with a shortage of the stimulants, is raising questions about what is driving these trends.

The Independent UK

Bake Off’s John Whaite opens up about recent ADHD diagnosis

The baker and author said that his recent diagnosis ‘makes sense of everything’

The Conversation

More adults than ever have been seeking ADHD medications – an ADHD expert explains what could be driving the trend

As a woman in my 30s who was constantly typing “ADHD” into my computer, I had something interesting happen to me in 2021. I started receiving a wave of advertisements beckoning me to get online help for ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. One was a free, one-minute assessment to find out…

The Independent UK

ADHD symptoms in children can be transformed with brain stimulation therapy

Researchers said the findings are ‘an important first step’ in finding more treatments for ADHD.

The Independent UK

ADHD breakthrough as brain stimulation could ‘transform the lives’ of children

Study explores use of tRNS alongside cognitive training as a treatment for ADHD

The Independent UK

Brain stimulation treatment could ‘transform the lives’ of children with ADHD

Researchers said the findings are ‘an important first step’ in finding more treatments for ADHD

The Guardian - UK

‘I recognised myself for the first time’: the adults finally diagnosed as autistic

Antoinette Monks was diagnosed with autism and ADHD at 71, while Debra Brisch got her diagnosis at 68. Both say it was life-changing

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