Attention deficit disorders
ADHD is highly treatable—a primary care nurse practitioner with ADHD explains the science
"My brain has way too many tabs open."
Jul 25, 2024
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New study reveals high rates of missed GP appointments among patients with ADHD
Patients with ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) are 60% to 90% more likely to miss appointments with their doctors, compared to the general population, according to the first study to examine this issue within ...
Jul 9, 2024
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Autism spectrum disorders
What is AuDHD? Five important things to know when someone has both autism and ADHD
You may have seen some new ways to describe when someone is autistic and also has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The terms "AuDHD" or sometimes "AutiADHD" are being used on social media, with people describing ...
Jul 10, 2024
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Attention deficit disorders
Boosting sleep and limiting screen time are key steps for unmedicated youth with ADHD, study finds
More than 6 million children in America have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Now, a new study co-led by the University of Missouri has uncovered a striking correlation: Unmedicated youth ...
Jul 8, 2024
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Attention deficit disorders
Symptoms, cognitive abilities, demographics tied to age of ADHD diagnosis
IQ, sex, internalizing symptoms, externalizing symptoms, and sociodemographic factors all affect the age of diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, according to a study published online June ...
Jul 19, 2024
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Attention deficit disorders
This 360 degree approach to ADHD is working in some San Francisco elementary schools
Weekday mornings used to be exhausting for San Francisco mom Lissette as she tried to shepherd her young son Andrew out the door to school.
Aug 5, 2024
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