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With so many questions on what ADHD is, should we really be giving so many children powerful psychiatric drugs to medicate it? The rise of ADHD is one the most prevalent health issues of the modern ...
Educational initiative helps parents recognize overlooked warning signs of anxiety, depression, and emotional distress ...
What happens when youth are invited to design solutions for healthier technology habits? Meet the three winners of a nationwide competition in Brazil, launched in partnership with the Felipe Neto Institute, and learn…
As you may have seen in news headlines or social media memes, there's explosive diarrhea going around. Understanding how the immune system responds to the parasite that causes the unfortunate disease called…
Being ready for the school year means more than gathering clothes and supplies—it also means adequately preparing your child and school staff to deal with your child's allergies and asthma. It is important to take the…
The FDA has approved Simtriyo, a nonstimulant daily pill for ADHD in children, teens, and adults. Here’s more on potential side effects and who the medication might benefit.
For families of children with rare diseases, the search for answers can be lonely, desperate and frustrating. Such is the case with pulmonary hypertension, or PH. Defined as high blood pressure in the lungs, PH forces…
A look at ADHD support systems that can make daily life easier, based on practical approaches shared in the video.
The FDA has approved Simtriyo (centanafadine), a first-in-class NDSRI and CNS stimulant, for adult and pediatric ADHD aged 6 years and older.
Social prescribing, which connects people with arts and other support, may help adolescents waiting for specialist mental health services.
Child Psychology: Every parent wants their child to grow up to be kind, sensitive, and respectful of others. However, children sometimes get angry over trivial matters, feel upset by others' success, ...
A recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Europe suggests that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder remains ...
Are employees self-diagnosing ADHD faster than they're getting properly assessed - and what does that mean for accommodation requests?
Imagine a parent repeatedly missing appointments, struggling to organise paperwork, becoming emotional during meetings and ...
What if Hong Kong celebrities starred in Harry Potter? Kenneth Lee is using his ADHD-driven creativity to reimagine the franchise For Kenneth Lee, his attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...
Traveling with children who have ADHD or autism can present unique challenges, but with the right strategies, family holidays can become enjoyable experiences for everyone. Experts share insights on ...
IT’S no secret that ADHD diagnoses are soaring, with nearly three million people in the UK living with the condition. Ant McPartlin, Lily Allen, Paloma Faith and most recently, TV presenter ...
The U.S. FDA has approved centanafadine (Simtriyo), the first oral triple reuptake inhibitor for the treatment of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The once-daily ...
The students tried an equicizer, a mechanical horse which builds strength A jockey with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has visited a school for children with special educational needs ...
The DVLA has guidance for motorists with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...
Understood reports that the FDA has approved Simtriyo, a new ADHD medication targeting dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin, promising fewer side effects.
The number of people claiming ADHD related benefits in England and Wales has increased more than fourfold since 2019. Sophie Borland examines what’s driving the spike and whether the state is ...
A dangerous social media trend that started in 2020 has persisted into 2026, with heartbreaking consequences.
When a woman who is breastfeeding develops an infection or a flare of a chronic condition, she faces a decision that sounds simple but rarely is: Should she take the medication to treat her condition?
An 18-year sibling-design study in Psychiatry Research finds that childhood ADHD more than doubles adult depression risk and impairs cognition into adulthood. With 45% of diagnosed individuals still ...
Prenatal alcohol exposure—a contributor to adverse pregnancy outcomes and the leading preventable cause of neurodevelopmental disability worldwide—has increased in the United States over the past decade. The new paper by…
About a third of children with multiple food allergies gained the ability to safely eat full servings of foods that trigger their allergies in a new Stanford Medicine-led clinical trial. The results were published in…
Childhood obesity affects 1 in 5 children in the U.S., yet most families have limited access to specialized weight-management programs for children. Now, a large clinical trial led by researchers at Washington University…
ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) is a form of neurodivergence that’s thought to impact around 700,000 children ...
A revised take on an ADHD trend, highlighting how finances can be one of the hardest areas to manage.
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