Multilingual girls face delayed ADHD diagnosis and support 

Girls from multilingual and immigrant families could be missing out on ADHD support – according to new research from the University of East Anglia. ADHD is already known to be under-recognized in girls, whose symptoms are often less externally visible than those seen in boys. But a major new study suggests that language and cultural…

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Study suggests the profile of people diagnosed with ADHD and autism has changed over the past decade 

A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the ”la Caixa” Foundation, and Aarhus University shows that children and adolescents diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Denmark today share more characteristics with their peers in the general population than those diagnosed a decade…

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ADHD Could Raise Odds For Gut Problems

TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2026 (HealthDay News) — ADHD is linked to a nearly 50% increase in GI problems, a new evidence review says. The association was even stronger for specific GI problems, including an almost doubled risk of constipation, a 58% increase in irritable bowel syndrome and more than four times higher odds of losing…

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Fractured Trust, Delayed Care: What Rising Health Misinformation Means for ADHD

When a patient sits down in an examination room today, their physician is rarely the first voice they have heard regarding their symptoms. More often, an algorithm got there first. According to a nationwide survey by The Physicians Foundation conducted with Medscape, medical misinformation is no longer a peripheral nuisance;  it is a daily clinical…

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Peer Exchange: Managing Adult ADHD: Addressing Diagnosis, Treatment Selection, and All-Day Symptom Control

EP. 1: Adult ADHD Prevalence and the Diversity of Symptoms (Opinion): Adult ADHD is more common than clinicians assume, and its symptoms look different from the classic childhood presentation. The panel opens by reframing prevalence and heterogeneity as the foundation for accurate diagnosis. EP. 2: Building a Thorough Adult ADHD Diagnosis (Opinion): Diagnosing adult ADHD…

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Neurodiversity in Entomology: Finding Ourselves Among the Creepy-Crawlies 

During one of my favorite classes at North Carolina State University, ENT 201 – Insects and People, Clyde Sorenson, Ph.D., always plays a scene from The Silence of the Lambs. Clarice Starling visits entomologists Roden and Pilcher as part of her Buffalo Bill investigation. The two men, who play chess with beetles and act as…

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