Tisha Campbell Reveals Her Autism And ADHD Diagnosis At 57
After decades of advocating for her autistic son, the actress recently discovered that she’s also on the spectrum and has ADHD.
Read MoreNew Adult ADHD Guidelines: What Resources Are Coming Soon
APSARD nears publishing adult ADHD guidelines. Here’s what resources you can expect to see upon their publication.
Read MoreMultilingual 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…
Read MoreStudy 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…
Read MoreADHD 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…
Read MoreFractured 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…
Read MorePeer 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…
Read MoreEx-safety manager given 19 months’ prison over five-year-old’s hyperbaric chamber fire death
A former safety manager has been sentenced to one year and seven months in prison in connection with the death of a five-year-old Michigan boy who was killed in a fiery January 2025 explosion inside a hyperbaric oxygen chamber. Jeffrey Mosteller, 66, received that sentence after pleading no contest to involuntary manslaughter in Oakland county…
Read MoreNeurodiversity 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…
Read MoreNeural Markers Predict Future Depression in Young Adults Who Are At-Risk
Key point: Activity in the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and right precuneus during cognitive tasks served as a predictor for future depression, but not for future mania.
Read MoreNew NDSU research explores neurodivergence in the workplace
Despite millions of Americans identifying as neurodivergent, there has been relatively little research focused on neurodivergence in the workplace. One NDSU researcher is working to change that.
Read MoreADHD in children: Why girls are often underlooked
A psychologist explains why boys are more frequently diagnosed with ADHD than girls and the need for awareness.
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