The Latest Breaking News from ADHD

People with ADHD Had a 71% Higher Death Rate in Pooled Studies, with Suicide and Injury Deaths Elevated

A review covering nearly 16 million people links ADHD to a 71% higher death rate, with suicide and injury deaths elevated. What families can do.

Medical Daily · 8h ago

Paul Whitehouse ‘mugged at London cash point’ while picking up wife’s medication

‘The Fast Show’ star’s wife Dr Mine Conkbayir urged her Instagram followers to ‘stay vigilant’ on the streets

The Independent UK · Oct 17

I see ADHD as my superpower, says Paris Hilton

TV star Paris Hilton has opened up about her experience of ADHD.

BANG Premier · Oct 16

Finally, a helpful intervention in the ‘overdiagnosis’ wars. But where’s the money to answer this tragedy?

There is much to agree with in the Fonagy review into mental health support. Without serious public funding, however, its approach won’t work, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11

‘I’m here to shut off your water’: Comedian Meredith Masony’s husband learns he set up autopay for the house they sold

“Hilarious and so relatable.”

We Got This Covered · Oct 10

ADHD and Autism 'Overdiagnosis' Review Raises Questions Over Timing as More Women Are Diagnosed

A UK review warns of ADHD and autism overdiagnosis risks, prompting questions about timing as more women seek recognition and diagnosis.

International Business Times UK · Oct 10

NHS faces exodus of ADHD and autism services staff to private clinics

Brain drain of psychologists, psychiatrists and nurses leaves NHS ‘weaker’, driving patients to seek care elsewhere

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9

Autism and ADHD: people need support before diagnosis, but getting one can change their lives

I hated myself so much…and now I love myself. I’m not perfect. But I’ve accepted myself now.

The Conversation · Oct 9

ADHD referrals soar in London as government review warns of overdiagnosis

Number of people waiting for ADHD assessment in London jumps 72% in a year

Evening Standard · Oct 9

ADHD and autism at increased risk of overdiagnosis and misdiagnosis, review finds

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The Independent UK · Oct 9