Antonia Bowring, principal ABstrategies LLC, MBA…When members of my family began to be diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) a few years ago, I started to study it in earnest. Since then I discovered that a number of my executive coaching clients also have this diagnosis. What tools do I leverage to assist my executive coaching…

ADHD is one of the most prevalent childhood neurodevelopmental disorders, but it’s adults with ADHD who are being neglected by Australia’s healthcare system – new guidelines directing diagnosis, treatment and management aims to close that gap…It is anticipated that the new evidence-based guidelines will be submitted to the government’s National Health and Medical Research Council…

According to some research, many adults with ADHD symptoms do not receive a diagnosis of the condition. This can affect a person’s chance of receiving treatment. Without treatment, ADHD can affect their work performance, mental health, and relationships.

A new study finds that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) continues to hamper people long after childhood ends. Researchers found that adults with ADHD often have a harder time holding their own in the workforce. High school graduates with ADHD earn about 17% less than their peers without ADHD, are more likely to have stints…

Patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often need to change stimulants, but there are a few things to know to get the dose just right when converting.

A new study provides guidance for clinicians discussing the risks of ADHD medications with their pregnant patients…The study population included data from 364,012 Danish singleton pregnancies with a live fetus at 12 gestational weeks (determined by ultrasound) and onwards between the dates of November 1, 2007 and February 1, 2014.

Bobby has ADHD and sometimes gets seizures…This means that the 11-year-old often needs to take breaks from class, whether it is because of a seizure or just because he wants to walk around the room to get some of his energy out. Even though he already had some accommodations when school was in-person, online learning…

UK – The Data & Marketing Association (DMA) has developed guidance to improve employers’ understanding of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the workplace.

People with ADHD often possess qualities and skills that make them valuable assets to any organisation, but sometimes face significant challenges at work. Katherine Kindersey outlines how employers should be supporting them.

Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) have become increasingly popular in recent years, especially among adolescents. The first aim of the current study was to examine resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) in SC users compared to controls. Our second aim was to examine the influence of comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptomatology on rsFC changes in SC users compared to…

In fact, researchers now say children with hypermobile EDS (hEDS) or hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) may be more susceptible to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or autism spectrum disorder. The recently published study appeared in the February 2021 edition of Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. For the study, Swedish researchers tracked 201 children who received treatment between 2012 and…

An international collaboration headed by researchers from iPSYCH has found genetic variants that increase the risk of aggression in children with ADHD. In the same study, the researchers also discovered that the genetics which increase aggression in some children with ADHD, are the same genetics that affect aggression in children without a diagnosis…The results have…