ADHD

Researchers: ADHD employees can be your biggest talents

With ADHD, work can feel like 'having your hands tied', according to participants in a study.

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"Virtual testing removes barriers, delivering faster, accessible ADHD and autism diagnosis for all ages".

Virtual ADHD and autism testing expands access to diagnosis for children and adults

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Study: Adults with ADHD experience “local sleep” while awake

Prof. Andrea Berger, the lead researcher of ADHD study.

New research reveals how early environment shapes ADHD risk in children - study


Boys more likely to receive ADHD medication than girls - study

Per the study, 15% of boys with ADHD were receiving medication to treat their ADHD, while only 7% of girls were taking medication. 

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Viral TikTok reveals the disturbing truth about 'SpongeBob' - theory

It was revealed what really hides behind the beloved characters from 'SpongeBob SquarePants' - and we don't understand how we missed it until today.

The Spongebob SquarePants with Gary the Snail balloon hovers above the crowd during the 93rd Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, U.S., November 28, 2019.

ADHD can slow down ability to understand speech - Israeli study

The findings showed that the people in the ADHD group had a delay/slowdown of half a second in performing the task, that is, a delay in processing speech.

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Maladaptive daydreaming: What is it and are you suffering from it?

This pathological form of daydreaming leads sufferers to spend a large part of their waking hours daydreaming to an extent that impairs their daily functioning.

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Does ADHD cause greater chance of heart disease? Check out new study

By analyzing more than five million Swedish adults, new research shows that those with ADHD were more likely to develop at least one diagnosis of cardiovascular disease.

 Brain of a child with ADHD with overall reduced volume and a proportional reduction in the left-sided prefrontal cortex.

Can ADHD drugs treat Alzheimer’s disease? - study

New research says there is "good evidence" that antidepressants, blood pressure and ADHD medications could help treat certain symptoms of Alzheimer’s.

 Patients with Alzheimer's and dementia are sit inside the Alzheimer foundation in Mexico City

Is daydreaming a type of mental disorder?

People who immerse themselves for hours in very detailed and realistic daydreams are thought to have ADHD. One Israeli researcher wants to change this, to make their lives easier.

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Periapt raises $6m to help ADHD families find success

The company’s platform connects parents with professionals who can help them find the most effective way to help their ADHD kids.

 Periapt's co-founders Gili Avital-Lang, Ziv Elul and Meir Amsellem.

I was rudely rejected solely because I have ADHD - comment

The writer was rejected from the Jewish-American Mandel Educational Leadership Program because he has ADHD.

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What are the best foods for children with ADHD?

A clinical dietitian introduces seven rules that parents of kids with ADHD need to know for holistic healing and to help them eat even when the medication greatly reduces appetite.

 Fresh fruits and vegetables containing vitamin K, potassium, dietary fiber and natural minerals