The beginning of a long journey: Integrating lived experience into the design of an app for young people with ADHD

 ADHD in the News 2026-06-04


When a room is filled with laughter, openness, and mutual respect, you know you’ve created the right environment for a lived experience workshop. The workshop held on 15 May at the department of Social Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry, aimed to understand the challenges faced by young people with ADHD as they transition into adulthood and adult clinical services.

View Article: King's College London, June 2, 2026




Other Articles in this Edition

SMFM Reaffirms Acetaminophen as First-Line Medication for Treating Pain and Fever During Pregnancy

We analysed 14 million Reddit posts to reveal a striking shift in how we talk about mental health 

FDA declines to approve Cingulate’s ADHD treatment over manufacturing issues 

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps parents of children with disabilities

ADHD Linked to Greater Reproductive Health Challenges

Adults with ADHD may pay high price to mask traits and fit in, SFU study finds

When “Too Much” Becomes Your Story

Focus apps are failing neurodivergent minds, new research finds 

The beginning of a long journey: Integrating lived experience into the design of an app for young people with ADHD

1 in 5 teens turn to AI chatbots for mental health advice, but a majority of them keep it secret

More than half of adults with ADHD in clinical settings have a co-occurring personality disorder

Amid School Techlash, Accessibility Advocates Worry About Exclusion 

Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Shape Care. Our Patients Should Know. (Opinion)