Study finds spike in ADHD cases on Halloween, highlighting stakes of cognitive bias in medicine
In medicine, the first step is an accurate diagnosis. Yet many conditions, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...
askST: Too much screen use can impair a child’s ability to focus on a task, says expert
Assistant Professor Evelyn Law, a senior consultant at the Khoo Teck Puat – National University Children’s Medical Institute, said she often gets asked by parents of a child who might be suffering the ...
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Labour warned 'one size doesn't fit all' over plan to 'help' neurodivergent people on benefits into work
The government has been criticised over its plan to push neurodivergent people into work in a bid to cut the benefits bill.
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Self-advocates: UW students with disabilities fight for access, inclusion on campus
It’s 8 p.m. on a Thursday in late January, the sun set over two hours ago casting darkness over the University of Wisconsin’s ...
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SHAKE UP CRONYISM: Ted Cruz Weighs in on RFK Vote
Sen. Ted Cruz explains why he plans to vote to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of Health and Human Services.
Health on MSN1h
People With ADHD May Die Years Before Their Peers, Study Reveals
A new study linked ADHD to a reduced life expectancy. Experts explain the risks, how ADHD impacts long-term health, and what you can do to manage it.
ADHD’s Sobering Life-Expectancy Numbers
ADHD’s rising prevalence has been met with some dismissiveness. As I wrote in 2023, questions have been raised about the ...
Optimizing ADHD treatment: Revealing key components of cognitive–behavioral therapy
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a well-known neurodevelopmental disorder that affects the brain's ability ...
Neurology Advisor2h
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Tied to Shorter Life Expectancy
Adults with diagnosed attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have a shorter life expectancy than those without.