There were higher rates of ADHD, anxiety and depression in MIS-C patients.

Deja Taylor’s son is accused in the shooting at Richneck Elementary School.

KEY POINTS: Metacognition is the awareness and understanding of your own thought and emotional processes. People with ADHD frequently require more time and effort to strengthen their metacognitive skills. Metacognition helps you transfer learning and information to different contexts and tasks. There’s a difference between self-evaluation for learning and self-evaluation for criticism and shame.

These kids have different needs at the start of school — and all year long.

When The Post asked readers to describe their home-schooling experiences, nearly 1,100 responded. Here’s what they told us.

Have you noticed that your levels of attention may slightly change during your menstrual cycle? This may be particularly noticeable for women and people assigned female at birth with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). They have differences in their ability to easily focus and sustain their attention.

While the surge in prescriptions for ADHD drugs during the pandemic has often been attributed to expanded telehealth access, new research finds there has been little difference in prescribing rates for in-person or virtual care at large health centers since 2020.

Parents and doctors say that drug shortages are leading to declines in learning and self-esteem.

As another school year approaches, some caregivers, students and teachers may be feeling something new needs to happen to promote success in the classroom. Daily report cards can be a great starting point.

The condition, which affects behaviour, concentration and attention-span, has been diagnosed in more than 2-and-a-half million people in the UK.

Strattera (atomoxetine) and Adderall (dextroamphetamine and amphetamine) are prescription medicines used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).[1][2] Although both are effective for treating ADHD, Strattera and Adderall differ in how they work in the body, their associated side effects, their potential for dependency, and more.

KEY POINTS: Researchers have examined how electrical activity of the brain relates to attention. The ratio of slow waves to fast waves at the front of the brain, called the Theta Beta Ratio (TBR), is key. TBR has been related to trait levels of attentional control and drive to pursue goals, and to mind wandering.…