One of the most common mental health conditions diagnosed in childhood is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). ADHD and ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) are the same. The only difference ...
“Maybe parents should be parents and stop using ADHD as an excuse for your kid to act like an a***** in school” “And for the record, although ADHD is listed as a disability, it's not an excuse in any ...
ADHD diagnoses and stimulant prescriptions are common in classrooms across the nation. One doctor, however, has taken the controversial stance that ADHD isn’t real and should never be diagnosed.
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Mental health has suffered during the pandemic. Eighteen months in, that’s no longer a revelatory observation; it’s a weary, widely accepted truth. By the end of last year, roughly 42% of American ...
I thought ADHD was just a hyper-kid thing. It's like everybody has ADHD now, right? But adults don't have it, do they? The only thing I know about ADHD is that my friends take Ritalin and don't ...
Last year, a BBC Panorama documentary was the latest swell in an ocean of content suggesting that ADHD is being ‘over diagnosed’. At the time, journalist Diyora Shadijanova, who lives with the ...
Zoe Kessler, a writer and performer, wasn't diagnosed with ADHD until adulthood, when her life was "falling apart." (Video screenshot) Zoe Kessler, a Canadian writer and performer, was diagnosed with ...
This post is in response to Different Temperaments Make Some Kids More Active By Robert Berezin M.D. Why do most people (including doctors) think that it is a real disease and not simply a matter of ...