Made in Chelsea’s Sam Thompson to explore ADHD diagnosis in new documentary The star will investigate whether some of his traits could be caused by ADHD. Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023
Woman diagnosed with ADHD aged 32 runs business helping others with disabilities Stephanie Ward, 32, has been nominated for a National Diversity Award for her work helping other people Chronicle Live · Apr 19, 2023
Gateshead mum with ADHD and autism launches wellbeing service to give kids the support she never had Lella Anthonya Halliwell wants AUThentically Autistic to support children and young people with ADHD and autism across Newcastle and Gateshead Chronicle Live · Apr 17, 2023
South Shields plus sized influencer opens up about being diagnosed with ADHD in her 30s Laura Ferry struggles with cleaning her home, reading a book and making her breakfast Chronicle Live · Apr 16, 2023
Autism and ADHD assessment waits are up to 2 years' long. What can families do in the meantime? Reports have emerged from around Australia of waitlists of up to two years to receive a diagnostic assessment for neurodevelopmental conditions, such as autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The Conversation · Apr 12, 2023
Record 190,000 patients waiting for autism diagnosis by 2024 with ‘devastating’ consequences Exclusive: NHS autism service ‘crisis’ will leave tens of thousands of patients without diagnosis The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023
ADHD patients forced to take drug tests Some adults who take medication for ADHD are required to have their urine tested for drugs Salon · Apr 11, 2023
Brain training probably doesn't help ADHD – new study Drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be very effective, but they can come with a range of undesirable side-effects, such as increased anxiety, trouble sleeping and loss of appetite. It is not surprising that people have sought other treatments. The Conversation · Apr 11, 2023
Parents turn to equine therapy for children with autism, ADHD as disability services wait times blow out Equine therapy is covered under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and is increasingly being used by parents in WA's Goldfields to help children with a range of mental health and behavioural conditions. ABC News · Apr 10, 2023
Real Housewives' Tanya Bardsley celebrates sobriety after hitting landmark achievement Tanya Bardsley has opened up about being sober for 99 days after giving up alcohol due to "problems" she faced including her ADHD diagnosis and stress Daily Mirror · Apr 9, 2023
Adderall can lead to a cycle of dependence in people who don't really need it. For those who do, it can be a wonder drug. A neuroscientist explains why Misuse of Adderall promotes stigma and mistrust for patients who need it. Fortune · Apr 7, 2023
Misuse of Adderall promotes stigma and mistrust for patients who need it – a neuroscientist explains the science behind the controversial ADHD drug The nationwide shortages of Adderall that began in fall 2022 have brought renewed attention to the beleaguered drug, which is used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy. The Conversation · Apr 7, 2023
Fears children with ADHD could lose meds as paediatrician shortage sees service stop prescribing Parents are feeling "sick" with worry as a national paediatric practice is stopping medication management due to a shortage of paediatricians and overwhelming demand. ABC News · Apr 4, 2023
Rural primary school with therapy dog and Zen garden is the most inclusive in England Around thirty pupils are autistic and nine have ADHD among its 110 children at Cambois Primary School in Blyth, Northumberland, making it one of the most inclusive mainstream schools in England Daily Mirror · Apr 2, 2023
Daily Mirror · Apr 2, 2023 'My son was born anxious and autistic - we celebrate his differences every day' Mum-of-three Kellie Barker shares the reality of parenting a non-verbal child with autism, ADHD and severe anxiety - she says it's the 'most amazing job she never signed up for'
The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2023 Lily Allen reveals she has been diagnosed with ADHD Actor and singer says behavioural condition ‘sort of runs in my family’
Daily Mirror · Apr 1, 2023 Lily Allen reveals she's been diagnosed with ADHD which she says 'runs in her family' Singer Lily Allen revealed she has been diagnosed with adult ADHD, which was spotted after her move in to the United States
The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2023 Lily Allen opens up about her adult ADHD diagnosis: ‘It sort of runs in my family’ The star revealed she only received the diagnosis recently, but she was unsurprised by it
Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2023 Truly random drug testing: ADHD patients face uneven urine screens and, sometimes, stigma Some adults who take prescription medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are required to have their urine tested for drugs several times a year. Others never are tested.
Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2023 Children with ADHD ‘in danger of isolation, bullying as they grow up’ Negative interactions with peers lead children with ADHD to become “withdrawn, rejected, lonely and isolated”
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 ADHD in children has been linked to social isolation Researchers have called for better support for children with ADHD symptoms.
Manchester Evening News · Mar 29, 2023 Tragedy of 'overwhelmed' IT worker, 37, found dead at home Lee Midgley, 37, was found dead by his long-time partner Mark Powell at the home they shared in Lower Broughton, Salford, on November 12, 2022
Wales Online · Mar 29, 2023 ADHD in children linked to social isolation later on – study suggests Children with ADHD are at increased risk of becoming socially isolated as they grow up, according to a new study. Researchers said that the findings highlight the importance of peer support for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (
ABC News · Mar 29, 2023 ADHD inquiry announced, but federal government urged to make sure it listens Senators from across the political spectrum are set to examine the impact that ADHD is having on people around the country and what help is needed.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2023 Senate inquiry to investigate support for Australians with ADHD Greens senator Jordon Steele-John says people with condition struggle with ‘cost, wait time and stigma’