As older adults begin to misplace items or forget names, they’re asking doctors a new question: Am I just getting old, or do I have ADHD? (From February) ... Show more

Is It Aging, or Is It ADHD?

Is It Aging, or Is It ADHD?
"Tell them you need the sticker because you have ADHD." Read here: edp24.co.uk
ADHD and autism could be at risk of overdiagnosis - so what needs to change? ITV News Health Correspondent Rebecca Barry reports The rise in ADHD and autism is genuine, major review finds - so what happens next?
ADHD Drugs May Reduce The Risk of Early Death, Major Study Finds: People with ADHD face more than issues with attention, focus, and impulses: It's a serious ...
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ADHD Drugs May Reduce The Risk of Early Death, Major Study Finds
Hidden ADHD often resurfaces in women as adults. Here's why: More perimenopausal women are getting diagnosed with ADHD than ever before, for a plethora of ...
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Hidden ADHD often resurfaces in women as adults. Here's why
ADHD and autism at risk of over-diagnosis, says government review: The review, which focuses on younger people, warned there was a risk society was moving from ...
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ADHD and autism at risk of over-diagnosis, says government review
Today is "Invisible Disabilities Day." 🌻 This day of action, observed annually on October 20th, uses the sunflower as its symbol and aims to raise awareness ... Show more
Exclusive breastfeeding for six months linked to fewer ADHD symptoms in children: A large-scale study suggests that infants who exclusively receive breast milk ...
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Exclusive breastfeeding for six months linked to fewer ADHD symptoms in ...
Stopping Pip for ADHD or autism would not make big savings, says thinktank: Resolution Foundation says ‘crude changes’ to benefits system would probably make it ...
theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/15/pip-ban-adhd-autism-savings-resolution-foundation
Stopping Pip for ADHD or autism would not make big savings, says thinktank
Tito P nag-sorry sa 'insulto' kay Josh; umaming may ADHD : Tito P nag-sorry sa 'insulto' kay Josh; umaming may ADHD - SHOWBIZ - ...
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Tito P nag-sorry sa 'insulto' kay Josh; umaming may ADHD
Uli ist 36 Jahre alt und hat eine späte ADHS-Diagnose erhalten. Sie kämpft mit Selbstzweifeln und Schwierigkeiten im Alltag ... Show more
Milton Keynes mum publishes children’s book inspired by son’s journey with ADHD: A published children’s book was written by a local mum in the Covid lockdowns to ...
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Milton Keynes mum publishes children’s book inspired by son’s journey with ...
Common Condition Linked to Higher Risk of Cognitive Decline Later in Life: The findings build on previous studies discovering an association between adult ADHD ...
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Common Condition Linked to Higher Risk of Cognitive Decline Later in Life
Family genetics study questions the role of genetic nurture in ADHD: A large study of families suggests that a child's own DNA drives their ADHD traits by ...
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Family genetics study questions the role of genetic nurture in ADHD
Simon Pegg's ADHD diagnosis as more revealed about symptoms: HOT FUZZ star Simon Pegg has spoken publicly for the first time after his recent ADHD diagnosis.
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Simon Pegg's ADHD diagnosis as more revealed about symptoms
Medication helps adults with ADHD weigh the negative consequences of their decisions
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Medication helps adults with ADHD weigh the negative consequences of their ...
Over-50s 'finally receiving diagnosis' as ADHD and autism diagnoses surge: Fresh data suggests a sharp rise in later-life diagnoses of ADHD and Autism as data ...
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Over-50s 'finally receiving diagnosis' as ADHD and autism diagnoses surge
Voerde: Student with ADHD excluded from class trip: A multi-day class trip is coming up, but a nine-year-old is not allowed to go. He is fighting this in court - ...
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Voerde: Student with ADHD excluded from class trip
ADHD is associated with > 4x higher risk for late-life cognitive impairment.
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ADHD is associated with > 4x higher risk for late-life cognitive ...
The 3 telltale signs of adult ADHD that most doctors miss: Here's what you should look out for
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The 3 telltale signs of adult ADHD that most doctors miss
Autism and ADHD traits appear to follow different social paths to mental health problems
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Autism and ADHD traits appear to follow different social paths to mental ...
Pushy parents will take advantage of new ADHD help in schools, teachers warn: Experts fear children with parents who do not know how to 'navigate the ...
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Pushy parents will take advantage of new ADHD help in schools ...
NHS faces exodus of ADHD and autism services staff to private clinics: Brain drain of psychologists, psychiatrists and nurses leaves NHS ‘weaker’ ...
theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/09/nhs-exodus-adhd-autism-services-staff-private-clinics
NHS faces exodus of ADHD and autism services staff to private clinics
Autism, ADHD and dyslexia targeted in DWP push to get more into work: The Government is stepping up support to help people with autism, ADHD ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/26603754.autism-adhd-dyslexia-targeted-dwp-push-get-work/
Autism, ADHD and dyslexia targeted in DWP push to get more into work
ADHD Awareness Month brings talks to York and district: A campaign for greater ADHD awareness and understanding is being brought into schools and communities ...
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ADHD Awareness Month brings talks to York and district
DWP plans five changes for benefits claimants with autism, ADHD, dyslexia: DWP update in response to a landmark report
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DWP plans five changes for benefits claimants with autism, ADHD, dyslexia
More autism and ADHD diagnoses: How schools could help the children: Why are more children receiving an autism or ADHD diagnosis? Expert Gottfried Maria Barth ...
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More autism and ADHD diagnoses: How schools could help the children
ADHD medication use rises among young boys in Finland: ADHD medication use among young boys in Finland remains above levels recorded in Sweden and Norway ...
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ADHD medication use rises among young boys in Finland
Danny Buckley: ‘Her last words to me were a plea to please get help for my ADHD’: ADHD Now is Ireland’s largest private ADHD assessment and treatment provider
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Danny Buckley: ‘Her last words to me were a plea to please get help for my ...
My ex bit my ear during violent assault – he blamed his ADHD meds but I made a terrifying discovery about his past  
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My ex bit my ear during violent assault – he blamed his ADHD meds but I ...
How adults feel about their ADHD depends heavily on their specific symptoms: A recent study suggests that adults with ADHD who experience hyperactive and ...
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How adults feel about their ADHD depends heavily on their specific ...
Prescriptions of ADHD medication for over-16s up by more than 200% in a decade : Study reviews pattern of stimulant drugs issued to adults for condition between ...
irishtimes.com/health/2026/09/29/prescriptions-of-adhd-medication-for-over-16s-up-by-more-than-200-in-a-decade/
Prescriptions of ADHD medication for over-16s up by more than 200% in a ...
How claims of 'masking' in ADHD are impacting diagnosis: The idea that people can 'mask' symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder has ...
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How claims of 'masking' in ADHD are impacting diagnosis
ADHD overdiagnosis report delayed due to fears of benefits backlash: A review into rising ADHD and autism diagnoses was expected to be published last week ...
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ADHD overdiagnosis report delayed due to fears of benefits backlash
Mums with depression more likely to have children with ADHD and autism: A new study from the University of Glasgow has linked maternal depression in pregnancy to ...
metro.co.uk/2026/10/01/mums-depression-likely-children-adhd-autism-29664096/
Mums with depression more likely to have children with ADHD and autism
Full list of 216 NHS medicines in short supply – as more ADHD and heart drugs face issues
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Full list of 216 NHS medicines in short supply – as more ADHD and heart ...
Hidden ADHD often resurfaces in women as adults. Here's why: More perimenopausal women are getting diagnosed with ADHD than ever before, for a plethora of ...
sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/adhd-perimenopausal-women
Hidden ADHD often resurfaces in women as adults. Here's why
Opinion‘I live with ADHD, but refuse to believe it should stop people working’: A councillor who has ADHD says Britain’s ballooning benefits bill is a national disaster ...
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‘I live with ADHD, but refuse to believe it should stop people working’
Young people’s Pip claims for ADHD and autism ‘rising fastest in affluent areas’: Experts say trend across England probably reflects swifter access to diagnoses ...
theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/22/england-affluent-areas-young-people-adhd-autism-pip-claims
Young people’s Pip claims for ADHD and autism ‘rising fastest in affluent ...
ADHD: These Seven Underestimated Habits Significantly Exacerbate Symptoms: People with ADHD often struggle with concentration problems and inner restlessness ...
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ADHD: These Seven Underestimated Habits Significantly Exacerbate Symptoms
Mum confessed she felt 'better off dead' before tragic death while waiting for ADHD test
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Mum confessed she felt 'better off dead' before tragic death while waiting ...
Princess Diana showed ‘key ADHD symptoms’ as a child, Earl Spencer reveals in new memoir
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Princess Diana showed ‘key ADHD symptoms’ as a child, Earl Spencer reveals ...
Dad hits out at Hethersett Academy head over ADHD speech: A father at Hethersett Academy has criticised its headteacher Jane Diver over speech she gave over ...
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Dad hits out at Hethersett Academy head over ADHD speech
DWP explains neurodivergent support for ADHD and autism - key details: The DWP has issued guidance on employment support for people with neurodivergent ...
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DWP explains neurodivergent support for ADHD and autism - key details
Plan to limit NHS diagnoses of ADHD attacked as ‘rationing’ healthcare: Review expected to say patients in England should be ‘triaged’ and offered support ...
theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/17/plan-limit-number-nhs-patients-diagnosed-adhd-rationing-healthcare
Plan to limit NHS diagnoses of ADHD attacked as ‘rationing’ healthcare
Could your dog have ADHD? 12 early signs to look out for including unusual bathroom habit
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Could your dog have ADHD? 12 early signs to look out for including unusual ...
High intelligence may exacerbate impulsivity in children with ADHD: A large study reveals that while high intelligence in children with ADHD is associated with ...
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High intelligence may exacerbate impulsivity in children with ADHD
A child’s genetic profile for ADHD can predict their parents’ risk of separation: A child's genetic likelihood for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ...
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A child’s genetic profile for ADHD can predict their parents’ risk of ...
ADHD is not being overdiagnosed, a major Government report is set to find. The i Paper's political correspondent Connie Dimsdale can reveal some of the ... Show more
Scientists Find a Subtle Clue to ADHD Hidden in The Eyes: The eyes are said to be windows to the soul.
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Scientists Find a Subtle Clue to ADHD Hidden in The Eyes
People with ADHD more likely to suffer from gut problems, major review finds : People with ADHD may be far more likely to suffer from problems like ...
eurekalert.org/news-releases/1143374
People with ADHD more likely to suffer from gut problems, major review ...
Unintentional mind wandering disrupts attention in ADHD through two different mechanisms
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Unintentional mind wandering disrupts attention in ADHD through two ...
OpinionPeople with ADHD – like me – deserve more than a life on benefits: As the number of people with ADHD who receive disability payments but aren’t required to work ...
independent.co.uk/voices/adhd-benefits-pip-claim-work-office-john-spencer-williams-b3049960.html
People with ADHD – like me – deserve more than a life on benefits
Plastic Exposure Before Birth Linked to ADHD And Autism Symptoms. Here's What You Need to Know.
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Plastic Exposure Before Birth Linked to ADHD And Autism Symptoms ...
Everyday items linked to autism risk: Exposure to chemicals found in everyday plastics during pregnancy may increase the likelihood of children developing ...
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Everyday items linked to autism risk
DWP explains neurodivergent support for ADHD and autism - key details: The DWP has issued guidance on employment support for people with neurodivergent ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/dwp-explains-neurodivergent-support-adhd-34602584
DWP explains neurodivergent support for ADHD and autism - key details
Doncaster man launches new service to help children with ADHD: Scott Allen shares how he created Awareverse - an online resource for those with ADHD.
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Doncaster man launches new service to help children with ADHD
How attention deficit hyperactivity disorder shapes sexual experiences: A recent analysis of personal testimonies reveals how the cognitive traits associated ...
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How attention deficit hyperactivity disorder shapes sexual experiences
Man covers his home in leopard print and creates huge TikTok following: Nicholas Fearn has been dubbed The Diva Supreme thanks to his incredible leopard print ...
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Man covers his home in leopard print and creates huge TikTok following
Genetic evidence confirms ADHD symptoms cause poorer academic performance in kids
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Genetic evidence confirms ADHD symptoms cause poorer academic performance ...
Young people with anxiety and ADHD to be offered taxpayer-funded jobs at Boots: Around 90,000 positions will be created with major UK companies to get long-term ...
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Young people with anxiety and ADHD to be offered taxpayer-funded jobs at ...