by Dan DeMarle | Nov 25, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Gender, Other Health Impairment, Sex/Sexuality
A recent study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry reveals that females with ADHD are diagnosed approximately four years later than males, potentially leading to a higher burden of concurrent psychiatric conditions and increased utilization of...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 23, 2024 | ADHD, Other Health Impairment
“Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, affects roughly 3 percent of adults around the world. However, many of those with the condition remain undiagnosed, especially women. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, men are nearly twice...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 20, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Recommended Reading
by Tamara Rosier (2021) “If you have ADHD, your brain doesn’t work in the same way as a “normal” or neurotypical brain does because it’s wired differently. You and others may see this difference in circuitry as somehow wrong or...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 16, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment
“Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders and can persist into adulthood in the majority of cases. ADHD is associated with deficits in cognitive functions, in particular executive functions such as...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 12, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Medicine, Other Health Impairment
“The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Tris Pharma’s once-daily Onyda XR (clonidine hydrochloride) as the first liquid, nonstimulant treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The once-a-day, extended-release, oral...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 12, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment
HealthDay News — Diagnoses of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in U.S. children continue to increase, with approximately one in nine having ever received a diagnosis, according to a study published online May 23 in the Journal of Clinical Child &...