How to Create an ADHD Academic Community (opinion)

How to Create an ADHD Academic Community (opinion)

Maria Akopyan writes that a grad school ADHD group became a career-spanning lifeline. “Have you ever considered you might have ADHD?” My therapist asked me that during my second year of Ph.D. studies at Cornell University. I had just mentioned my 8-year-old nephew’s diagnosis, adding that both my brother and father had it too. She explained how attention deficit hyperactivity disorder manifests differently in women—less hyperactivity, more inter…

'At my wits’ end': A sister’s plea sheds light on undiagnosed ADHD in Singaporean kids

Singapore: In a heartfelt Reddit post on r/askSingapore, a concerned sister described her younger brother’s growing struggle with schoolwork as he approaches Primary 6 — a make-or-break year for many students in Singapore’s education system. “All of my family is tired,” she wrote. “He seems to have no motivation to do things better for himself… […]

Path to Self-Awareness: How ADHD Screening Can Empower Change

Self-awareness is a component of personal growth that enables individuals to understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. For many, living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can feel quite chaotic. Screening for ADHD allows individuals to gain insights into their cognitive profiles and behaviors.   With proper screening, people can identify areas for improvement and develop healthier patterns of interaction with the worl…

Errr… I Think I Might Have ADHD. What Should I Do Now?

You can find out all about what to do if you suspect that you may have ADHD in the post below. Keep reading to find out more.

Safety, Monitoring and Transition of Care in Patients with ADHD

Panelists discuss how stimulant and non-stimulant ADHD medications have different adverse effect profiles, with stimulants causing concerns like misuse potential, cardiovascular effects, tics, and growth suppression.