Demand for autism services in Kent has rocketed leaving patients waiting seven years for treatment, new papers have revealed.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder that usually appears in early childhood. It makes it difficult for individuals to restrain their spontaneous responses ...

Sep. 24, 2024 — Scientists conclude that some video games created as mental health interventions can be helpful -- if modest -- tools in improving the mental well-being of children and teens ...

Optimal care for an individual with ADHD involves employing environmental measures such as described in this blog as well as treatment for the condition.

A person with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) lacks the ability to pay attention, stay focussed, is overly active and may act impulsively. It is common to think ADHD affects mostly ...

Gen Z social media users across the UK are sharing their take on dopamine menus, a tool originally created to help people with ADHD break the cycle of chasing negative sources of dopamine.

Individuals with ADD may miss deadlines, struggle with time management and have difficulty completing tasks or following ...

Purpose: The pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy, safety, drug interactions, dosage and administration, and place in therapy of atomoxetine in the treatment of attention-deficit ...

Children and adolescents are often referred to my practice to help cope better with their attention deficit disorder. As I described in a previous blog, there are many treatments available for ...

A digital test that will help to provide a faster diagnosis for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) should be used by the NHS, according to draft guidance from NICE.

Read full article: ADHD drug shortage stressing families during back-to-school season The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 6 million children between the ages of 3 and 17 have ...

Possible data sources include: Clinical interviews IQ tests (with special reference to any working memory and processing speed index scores) Conners' CPT 3, TOVA 9, or other continuous performance ...