For a long time it was assumed that somewhere between 5 and 6% of children have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But the rates, in ...

Rates of ADHD diagnosis are rocketing in developed countries. A professor of child and adult psychiatry explains why.

Many areas of the UK have such long backlogs for adult ADHD assessments that it would take at least eight years to clear them, a BBC investigation has found. Based on Freedom of Information ...

I’m a psychologist with ADHD who tested online therapy at ADHDAdvisor.org to assess the quality of its telehealth services.

But the actual diagnosis of ADHD is a complicated clinical assessment." For example ... hope family doctors and nurse ...

A comprehensive evaluation for ADHD should be conducted in-person and includes a careful history; corroboration from other sources including partners, parents, and teachers; and a thorough clinical ...

Demand for private ADHD assessments is soaring in England as the scale of referrals overwhelms the public health system. The Chelsea Psychology Clinic in London says it has seen demand for adult ...

Finally, we emphasize that the procedure recommended to diagnose ADHD should not be different, or more difficult, than assessment procedures ... used screening tools for general psychopathology.

This guidance represents the view of NICE, arrived at after careful consideration of the evidence available. When exercising their judgement, healthcare professionals are expected to take this ...

People with ADHD may struggle with organisation, time management and emotional regulation, leading to difficulties in ...

A survey of over 1,000 American adults found that 25% suspect they might have undiagnosed ADHD, but just 13% have brought up ...