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Sue Perkins says she refuses to use ADHD as an excuse for behaviour

‘It’s not about going, ‘I can’t and I won’t because I’ve got a certificate’,’ she says

The Independent UK

Comedian Sue Perkins says she does not ‘weaponise’ her ADHD to make excuses

The presenter has spoken publicly about having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), saying she wants to be the ‘best version of herself’.

Evening Standard

The White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood was 'almost mute' and 'very socially anxious'

'The White Lotus' star Aimee Lou Wood has revealed she was "almost mute" and "very socially anxious" as a child before being diagnosed with "ADHD with autistic traits" as an adult.

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Benefits of ADHD medication outweigh health risks, study finds

Children taking ADHD drugs showed small increases in blood pressure and pulse rates but ‘risk-benefit ratio is reassuring’

The Guardian - UK

Aimee Lou Wood says she was diagnosed with ADHD and autistic traits

The Stockport-born star, 31, is known for HBO’s dark comedy The White Lotus and Netflix hit Sex Education.

Evening Standard

Who Is the 'Million Dollar Secret' Host? Meet Peter Serafinowicz

It's safe to say we're now obsessed with the British comedian keeping The Stag in order.

Marie Claire

Put a finger down if TikTok has made you think you have ADHD

Young adults love TikTok. In 2024, the app had nearly 2.5 billion active users, 60 per cent of them under 35 years old. Increasingly, young people are turning to TikTok for advice and information on a range of topics and issues, and that includes mental health information to guide their…

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How I use AI to help my ADHD - 5 tools that will help you keep on top of life and 1 mistake to watch out for

These tools have helped me work with my ADHD brain, not against it – just watch out for this common trap.

TechRadar

Millie Bright: ‘I’m really proud of Lucy Bronze for sharing her story’

Chelsea and England defender on the power of football and praise for her teammate for talking about her ADHD and autism diagnosis

The Guardian - UK

Could Donald Trump's short attention span be a sign of ADHD?

The US president is impulsive, can’t focus for long or sit still – but does that mean he has the health condition?

Evening Standard

We need to stop diagnosing each other with autism and ADHD

COMMENT: As Bella Ramsey reveals their autism diagnosis came after a ‘The Last Of Us’ crew member spotted the signs, Helen Coffey questions why we’ve become so emboldened to pronounce neurodivergence in others

The Independent UK

Are labels like autism and ADHD more constraining than liberating? A clinician argues diagnosis has gone too far

The Anatomy of Melancholy was written more than 400 years ago, but Robert Burton’s masterpiece is strangely modern. Although it brims with quaint language and Latin quotes, it also resembles a medical textbook: a compendium of the symptoms, causes, prognoses and treatments of human misery.

The Conversation

Sadie Frost refusing to throw big party for 60th birthday

Sadie Frost is refusing to throw a big party to celebrate her upcoming 60th birthday because she feels "overwhelmed" in "big social situations" due to her ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).

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Grimes reveals autism and ADHD diagnosis

Grimes has taken to social media to reveal that she was diagnosed with autism and ADHD earlier this year.

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The Independent UK

‘I self-medicated for years – until I was finally diagnosed with ADHD’

LIFE STORY: Francesca Jackson, 29, a spa therapist from Cheshire, medicated her feelings of anxiety, low self-worth, and fatigue with alcohol and abused prescription drugs such as codeine. It wasn’t until checking into rehab nearly two years ago that things started to make sense to her, she tells Charlotte Cripps

Evening Standard

Paul McKenna: 'ADHD definitely exists - I know because I have it'

Exclusive: The number one hypnotherapist in the world says he has found having the condition ‘comes in really handy’ for his job

The Independent UK

Young people are now learning about ADHD on TikTok. Here’s the downside

Researchers say that while TikTok can be an ‘incredible tool for raising awareness and reducing stigma’, it’s not all good

Evening Standard

Christine McGuinness wins diversity prize for autism and ADHD campaign advocacy

She won the media champion of the year award.

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More Than Half Of ADHD TikToks Contain Misinformation About Symptoms, New Study Reveals

"Often they do not match the scientific literature about ADHD."

Euronews

Both mental health experts and young people were asked to rate 100 of the most popular TikTok videos on ADHD for a new study. Here’s what it found.

Evening Standard

ADHD misinformation on TikTok is widespread and affecting young people, says study

Less than half of claims made in popular videos were found to be robust

The Independent UK

England star Lucy Bronze opens up on autism and ADHD and how diagnoses helped her on the pitch

Bronze has almost every accolade in women’s football and spoke for the first time about her neurodivergence

Evening Standard

Chelsea: Lucy Bronze opens up on ADHD and autism diagnosis

The right-back was diagnosed with autism and ADHD while away on an England camp in 2021

The Guardian - AU

Suzanne drives eight hours to get ADHD medicine from a specialist. Australian GPs say they need more prescribing powers

Exclusive: Royal Australasian College of General Practitioners urges Albanese government to increase range of medicines they can prescribe

The Independent UK

Signs you might have undiagnosed adult ADHD

Here are some common symptoms you might have spotted

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