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'I’ve finally been diagnosed with ADHD as an adult and everything finally makes sense'

It's been estimated that around one million women in the UK could have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder – but according to the ADHD Foundation, a staggering amount of them do not know they have it.

Daily Mirror

Medicine shortages turning critical: ADHD drugs ran out two weeks ago

Australia's always been vulnerable to pharmaceutical shortages – but that vulnerability has been severely tested by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The New Daily

Ashley Youth Detention Centre guards forced child to perform sexual acts to get his medication, inquiry hears

A former child detainee at Tasmania's only youth detention centre tells an inquiry he was made to perform sexual acts on guards in exchange for his ADHD medication, with counsel assisting calling the centre, which still operates, a "monster".

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Simon Brodkin: ‘I wasn’t ready to be completely open’

Simon Brodkin made a name for himself as Britain’s number one prankster – except the names weren’t his own, but Lee Nelson or other comedy characters. He talks to Isobel Lewis about moving on from his most famous creation, finding his own identity on stage and how his ADHD diagnosis…

The Independent UK

Thomas McAuley: Meet the Belfast teenager spreading positivity through music

Thomas has autism and ADHD – music is his safe space

Belfast Live

The teenager who overcome tragedy and the brink of prison to become a Welsh Commonwealth medal winner

Owain Harris-Allan has battled ADHD, the death of his mum and a troubled background to become one of Wales' most hotly tipped boxers and a Commonwealth Games medalist

Wales Online

Where does an overloaded mental health system leave patients with an ADHD diagnosis?

As a GP, more and more people are coming to see me about ADHD. But with specialists overwhelmed, where should they turn?

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Dad's fury as son, 18, refused entry to Legoland 'because he had no child with him'

Ethan Wheale Down's Syndrome and ADHD and has a mental age of about six years old, his dad Gordon said. Ethan has no idea why he was turned away from the attraction

Daily Mirror

Love Island’s Jacques ‘needs somebody to help’ with his ADHD, says Tanya Bardsley

Former Real Housewives of Cheshire star Tanya Bardsley, who has been diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, says Love Island star Jacques O Neill “probably didn’t think things through” as his family blamed his condition for his behaviour in the villa

Daily Mirror

How can you support kids with ADHD to learn? Parents said these 3 things help

COVID lockdowns and home schooling seemed never-ending for a lot of families. But there were some silver linings.

The Conversation

Mum diagnosed with autism and ADHD at 40 after being told she 'wasn’t bright'

Rachel Winder, diagnosed with autism, dyslexia and ADHD in her forties, has become an 'accidental' neurodivergence influencer

Daily Mirror

Traveling with children affected by ADHD or anxiety? Tips to help ensure smooth sailing

“Regardless of what a child might be struggling with, it’s so important to keep the [destination] routine as similar to home as possible,” one expert suggests.

Chicago Sun-Times

ITV Love Island's Jacques O'Neill tells GMB he wanted to 'go into hiding' after leaving villa

He appeared on Good Morning Britain to chat about his Love Island experience and ADHD diagnosis

Nottingham Post

ITV Love Island's Jacques O'Neill tells GMB he wanted to 'go into hiding' after leaving villa and was 'angry' at his mum

The former rugby player appeared on Good Morning Britain to chat about his Love Island experience and ADHD diagnosis

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Daily Mirror

Love Island's Jacques was 'so angry' with mum for sharing ADHD diagnosis

Jacques O'Neill was still living in the Love Island villa when his mother Janet Wright decided to defend her son and confirmed he had been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder at the age of nine

Chronicle Live

You may have ADHD if you have five or more of these symptoms

Many assume that ADHD consists solely of hyperactivity and constant surges of energy - but these are just the tip of the proverbial iceberg.

Daily Mirror

ADHD: Five or more of these symptoms in adults could signal disorder

There has been a trend on TikTok of users self-diagnosing with ADHD, but what are the actual symptoms of an attention deficit disorder in adults? If you have five or more of these traits, you should speak to your doctor.

The Hindu

Spoorthi Child Rehabilitation Centre inaugurated in Vijayawada

It will cater to the needs of children suffering from autism, ADHD

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The Conversation

What is adult ADHD and how to treat it – The Conversation Weekly podcast transcript

This is a transcript of The Conversation Weekly podcast episode: Adult ADHD: What it is, how to treat it and why medicine ignored it for so long, published on May 12, 2022.

Daily Mirror

Woman who felt like 'imposter' her whole life handed shock diagnosis age 59

Julia Hardman from St Helens struggled to do multiplication tables and found reading was difficult - this meant she was put in the "dunce" class which led to bullying and left her "humiliated and embarrassed"

Liverpool Echo

Woman felt like 'imposter' for nearly 60 years before diagnosis

"It's only in the last three years I've really understood myself"

The Guardian - UK

Josie Long: ‘I’d love to see someone defend free speech for leftwing activists’

On her return to the Edinburgh fringe, the comedian talks about moving to Glasgow, being diagnosed with ADHD, and convincing people not to vote Tory

ABC News

Women with disabilities 'underestimated' as battle for equality in science careers heats up

Geologist Melanie Finch knows all about the barriers faced by women pursuing careers in science and mining with even greater challenges for those with disabilities, but these trailblazes are determined to lead the way for the next generation.

Zenger

TikToker Uses ‘Brown Noise’ To Combat Her ADHD

This is the viral moment a TikToker with ADHD listens to ‘brown noise’ to control her symptoms for the first time.

Daily Mirror

Love Island's Jacques 'turns down £60k Celebs Go Dating' offer to wait for Paige

Jacques O'Neill, 23, has said no to joining Love Island's rival show Celebs Go Dating. The E4 show has allegedly

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