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Martha Plimpton ‘not ashamed’ of her ADHD

After being diagnosed with the condition in her early-50s, actress Martha Plimpton has declared she is “not ashamed” of her ADHD.

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Tom Holland can find acting 'intimidating' due to ADHD and dyslexia

Spider-Man: No Way Home actor Tom Holland has admitted having dyslexia and ADHD can make new acting roles "intimidating".

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‘I Have Mental Health Disorders!!!’: Bryan Kohberger reveals autism, OCD, ADHD diagnoses in handwritten court filing

Mass killer gets convenient diagnoses just in time for sentencing.

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Slow uptake in GPs prescribing ADHD medication

Barely a trickle of GPs have trained to prescribe ADHD medication despite reforms designed to save patients the expense of seeing a specialist psychiatrist.

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Johnny Vegas on swapping comedy for ceramics: ‘You’ve got to be hungry for it, and right now, I’m hungry for sculpture’

At 54, the comic has found a new lease of life by embracing his first love – pottery. He talks about agoraphobia, ADHD and creating ceramic cuddles

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Young children are prescribed ADHD drugs too quickly, analysis finds

US paediatricians often prescribe medication immediately after diagnosing 4- and 5-year-olds with ADHD, according to the analysis.

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Experts reveal side-effects of prescribing ADHD medication too early in a child’s life

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ADHD drugs are being prescribed too quickly to preschoolers, experts warn

Millions of American children have been diagnosed with the lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder, one of the most common in childhood

The Independent UK

I’m a neurodiverse parent – here’s how I make travelling easier

Rhiannon Picton-James shares her tips for dealing with overstimulation and burnout on family holidays

The Independent UK

Sam Thompson reveals new career ambition after ‘insane’ year of highs

EXCLUSIVE The TV, radio and podcast star opens up about what he wants to do next after a year that has already seen him win a podcast award, complete a gruelling charity challenge and meet the King

Evening Standard

“After years of struggling, I’ve realised ADHD is in some ways my superpower”

Many parts of life made much more sense to the founder of the clothing brand Aspiga, 57-year-old Lucy Macnamara when she was diagnosed with ADHD five years ago

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Grimes splits from Anyma

Grimes has split from Anyma after over a year of dating but they remain friends and still plan to work together.

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Woman with ADHD who slept in sauna on team-building trip wins UK case

Shannon Burns in line for compensation from software company that dismissed her two months after incident

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‘Several teachers didn’t believe in ADHD’: families speak about how students with disability are bullied and excluded

One student was routinely punished for her “ADHD behaviours” at school, another was locked in a classroom, while another was sent home 85 times in a single year.

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Is Your ADHD Getting Worse? Here Are 5 Reasons You Should Look Into

If you live with ADHD, you know that managing its symptoms is a constant balancing act. But what happens when it feels like the tightrope is getting thinner and your symptoms are spiraling? You might worry, “Is my ADHD getting worse?” While it’s a valid concern, the reality is often…

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Do food additives cause ADHD? Here’s what the science says

Food additives have been treated with suspicion for years, but experts say we should be looking elsewhere

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The wider life benefits of ADHD medication discovered

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ADHD medication reduces risk of suicide and criminal behaviour, study finds

About 2.6 million people in the UK live with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) , but in the just over half are prescribed medication for it

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Euronews

Study finds ADHD drugs lower risk of suicidal behaviour, car accidents, and crime

Researchers identified consequences of ADHD medication that usually are not discussed in the doctor’s office.

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For people with ADHD, medication can reduce the risk of accidents, crime and suicide

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects around 7% of children and 2.5% of adults.

The Guardian - UK

ADHD medication linked to lower risk of suicidal behaviours, study suggests

Research also suggests the medication lowers risks of substance misuse, transport accidents and criminality

The Conversation

Do food additives cause symptoms of ADHD? It’s more complicated than you think

Robert F. Kennedy Jr has spent years railing against food additives, framing them as part of a broader threat to public health. Now, as the US health secretary, his views have taken on new weight.

Evening Standard

'The orgasm gap is wider: What I wish neurotypical people knew about dating as a woman with ADHD'

The author of a new book about life with ADHD explains how it really impacts dating and relationships — and how to be a good partner to someone with the condition

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Johnny Vegas’s lovely public art project

The comedian creates a sculpture for St Helens and grapples with a diagnosis of ADHD. Plus: MasterChef, but not as we know it. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Independent UK

Trial opens in Bali for US man charged with receiving illegal ADHD pills

A man charged with importing drugs to Indonesia faces up to 15 years in prison under the country’s tough drug laws in a trial that has started on the tourist island of Bali

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