During my two years of research on children among the Kalahari San, or Bushmen, I watched kids scramble over huge termite hills, chase each other around the scrub brush in the savanna, practice dance ...

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President Donald Trump's commission to "Make America Healthy Again," led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has released an alarming report on what they say are driving ...

This post is in response to A Psychiatric Diagnosis is Not a Disease By Jonathan Shedler Ph.D. Jonathan Shedler's article clears up widespread misunderstanding about psychiatric diagnoses. Psychiatric ...

A first-of-its-kind study has found that almost half, 45.6%, of Australian teenagers are living with one or more chronic diseases, including diabetes or asthma, or a developmental condition like ADHD.

A startling report in New York Times Magazine has brought to light how the scientific consensus on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has changed. According to one of the scientists interviewed ...

Prescriptions for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in England have risen 18% year on year since the pandemic. This is higher than previously reported, and masks wide regional variations ...

This issue is known as the ADHD tax, a hidden financial toll on people who have the disorder. Keep reading to find out how it ...