Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children. Read more
Medical News - Dec 27
New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention. . Read more
Wbur - Dec 25
New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention.. Read more
Npr - Dec 24
Beatrice Aidin was diagnosed in midlife, but medication didn’t help. So she tried a new gadget instead Read more
The Times - Dec 19
Dr Sanjiv Nichani has been a consultant at Leicester Children’s Hospital for 30 years — and he believes smartphones and tablets are changing youngsters’ brains Read more
The Times - Dec 18
I wouldn't mind if they treated so-called ADHD with Indian head massage or talking therapy. What worries me about it is that children, often quite small, are given powerful drugs to supposedly control it. Read more
Mail Online - Dec 16
Experts warned about the dangers of neurodivergent people being tempted into deals, as 70 per cent said they felt overwhelmed, anxious or stigmatised by debt Read more
The Times - Dec 12
Isobel Lepist says her life "finally made sense" after the diagnosis and is now helping others. Read more
The Bbc - Dec 05
The health secretary said the aim was to tackle a rising demand for services and the increased pressure on the NHS. Read more
The Bbc - Dec 04
A record low 54 major league players were given permission to use medication for ADHD, down from 61 last year and 119 in 2013. Read more
Espn - Dec 01