ADHD’s name has changed before. What could be next?

Understood reports ADHD, originally known as ADD, is now officially termed attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, with new ...
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What causes ADHD? What we know, don't know and suspect

Neurodevelopmental disorders are a diverse group of conditions that affect the brain from early development. They include attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism and learning ...
Nature

ADHD diagnoses are growing. What’s going on?

In some parts of the world, record numbers of people are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the United States, for example, government researchers last year ...
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Famous individuals living with ADD, ADHD, and OCD

Attention Deficit Disorder and ADHD are some of the most common disorders in the world. Estimates are not very precise, but ...
The Conversation

Anxiety and ADHD can overlap – here’s how to untangle these widespread mental health disorders

For decades, one of the greatest challenges to treating neurological disorders like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is that its symptoms often resemble those ...
The Conversation

Yes, ADHD diagnoses are rising, but that doesn’t mean it’s overdiagnosed

Many news outlets have reported an increase – or surge – in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, diagnoses in both children and adults. At the same ...