NOT LONG ago, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was thought to affect only school-aged boys—the naughty ones ...

Difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, and impulsive behaviour are key signs of ADHD. If your child has this neurodevelopmental ...

When her son was diagnosed with ADHD aged 10, Margot started to piece together behaviours from her own childhood ...

In medicine, the first step is an accurate diagnosis. Yet many conditions, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...

In adults, ADHD often shows up alongside mental health problems like depression and anxiety, which doctors tend to notice ...

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Professional women are swelling the ranks of mums giving birth to children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, a form of brain damage that affects thousands of New Zealanders. Byron Jones seemed ...

In contrast, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Some older evidence suggests children with ...

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Imagine constantly battling with your thoughts, being unable to focus, or needing to move when the world expects you to stay ...

As awareness of ADHD among adults increases, diagnosed individuals need greater understanding and support from those around ...

Almost three million were given ADHD drugs in the past two years, but for some they can cause more problems than they solve ...