Last year at least 4,000 prescriptions for ADHD medication were issued by private clinics to people in Northern Ireland, up ...
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 ...
Adult diagnoses of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) rose almost 20-fold among men in the UK between 2000 and 2018, possibly due to an increased awareness of the condition. Doug ...
New data shows a quarter of people in treatment for drug and alcohol addiction also have ADHD, highlighting an ...
Stimulants and atomoxetine are the only effective interventions to reduce short-term adult ADHD symptoms, yet show limited evidence for long-term outcomes and quality of life improvements, according ...
A group of colleagues in the UK Adult ADHD Network (UKAAN) recently published a consensus statement about supporting college students with ADHD. 1 The author list for the consensus statement is ...
It’s thought more than 80% of people with ADHD (short for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) in the UK remain undiagnosed. Millions of people in the UK have the disorder, including a host of ...
If you’re an adult with ADHD, you’re among millions of other grownups who also live with it. Scientists know your genes play a major role in your chances of having it. They also know there’s a strong ...
With everything there is to juggle in life, it’s easy to assume that everyone experiences that sinking-in-quicksand feeling as they navigate another busy day. But ...
Noor Pannu couldn’t believe it. Her psychiatrist had just diagnosed her with ADHD. But she didn’t trust him. She’d read that people with the disorder did things like get into fights and have trouble ...
The original sleep quote by Shakespeare, paraphrased in the title of this post, refers to Hamlet’s contemplation of death, so the Seinfeld line really gets at the heart of the matter for many adults ...