ADHD Awareness Month runs from October 1 to 31, aiming to increase understanding of the condition and reduce the stigma surrounding it. It highlights the importance of recognising early signs and ...

LibertyBarros Our daughter, who has adhd and autism, has always found it hard to focus or connect deeply with any activity—until she met Liberty Baross. Liberty’s warmth and passion for flexibility ...

Behavior therapy should be a first step for families who have a child with ADHD, but a recent Stanford Medicine study found many children are receiving medication within a month of diagnosis.

October is ADHD awareness month, and ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that, according to the CDC, affects 11% of children in the us, and 6% of adults ...

Over 11% of children are estimated to have a diagnosis of ADHD (Danielson et al., 2024), a rate that has doubled over the past 10 years. ADHD is characterized by difficulties with focus, ...

It used to be associated with young boys. Now, with a spike in diagnoses in women, a new picture is emerging of how the disorder really works.

Scientists are mapping the characteristics that adults with ADHD share—and revealing new coping strategies for people living with the disorder.

Children who appear lazy, forgetful or unmotivated may actually be facing challenges with executive functioning, key brain skills that affect planning, memory, emotion and organisation. Understanding ...

No doubt you might imagine that person was disorganised and chaotic. Distractibility would be a given – along with impulsive behaviour and endless energy.

The 49-year-old actress, who is famed for playing Linda Carter on the BBC One soap, has expressed her heartbreak and frustration over trying to get the right support for her autistic son, and it ...

Buddy's autistic, meaning his brain experiences and reacts to the world in a different way from many people's. He struggles with meeting people his own age, understanding his emotions and anxiety.

EastEnders star Kellie Bright has opened up about her ‘battle’ for autistic son in ‘very frustrating’ admission. The Linda Carter actress, 46, and husband Paul Stocker are parents to three children, ...