There are now 2.6 million people in the UK with ADHD – and diagnoses are on the rise. Looking at 18 years of anonymised NHS patient records, researchers at University College London noted a 20-fold ...

The brain, like a surly movie critic or a high school clique, specializes in rejection. The chief rejecter is the brain’s decision-making center in the prefrontal cortex, just behind your forehead.

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Access to prompt diagnosis is frequently hampered by lengthy waiting lists, a shortage of specialists, travel requirements, ...

Recognizing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms early is important for several reasons. Early identification allows for timely intervention, which can ...

This means less typical presentations of ADHD – such as in women and girls, quiet inattentive adults and high-achieving ...