Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

No, ADHD is not a con. If that’s the message you got from Panorama’s exposé, you weren’t paying attention or watching properly | Adrian Chiles
Until I got a diagnosis, ADHD made my life heart-stoppingly, nerve-shreddingly difficult. Many of those affected still struggle to get the treatment they need
Adrian Chiles
18, May, 2023 @6:00 AM

Is it really too easy to be diagnosed with ADHD? | Mike Smith
I’m the NHS psychiatrist on Panorama. The episode revealed NHS services that are no longer fit for purpose, says consultant Mike Smith
Mike Smith
17, May, 2023 @10:16 AM

My ADHD makes motherhood a huge challenge, but it also gives me superpowers | Sarah Marsh
As a child I was ‘away with the fairies’. Now I use that energy to make my son’s life amazing, says Sarah Marsh, a Guardian news reporter
Sarah Marsh
24, Apr, 2023 @12:16 PM

Angela Barnes: ‘Comedy’s the only job I’ve had where I don’t feel like a failure’
As she tours her latest show, the sanguine standup talks about trolls, deafness and finding joy through performing
Si Hawkins
24, Apr, 2023 @5:00 AM

The trauma doctor: Gabor Maté on happiness, hope and how to heal our deepest wounds
The physician, author and self-help guru came to worldwide prominence when he appeared with Prince Harry last month. He discusses the mind-body connection, the reality of addiction and why trauma can be treated
Ellie Violet Bramley
12, Apr, 2023 @9:00 AM

Lily Allen reveals she has been diagnosed with ADHD
Actor and singer says behavioural condition ‘sort of runs in my family’
Nadeem Badshah
01, Apr, 2023 @7:05 PM

Senate inquiry to investigate support for Australians with ADHD
Greens senator Jordon Steele-John says people with condition struggle with ‘cost, wait time and stigma’
Stephanie Convery and Matilda Boseley
29, Mar, 2023 @1:21 AM

Why you should make the most of the extra daylight when the clocks change
Daylight helps to regulate hormones and the immune system. It’s good for sleep and can help with depression. So be glad of the extra daylight when it comes
Katherine Latham
19, Mar, 2023 @4:00 PM

UK parents: has your child been diagnosed with ADHD?
We would like to speak with UK parents whose children have ADHD about the experience of getting diagnosed
Guardian community team
15, Mar, 2023 @12:05 PM

‘Don’t blame the young for being moody’ - and seven other ways to nurture healthy teenage minds
Adolescence is a time of great change, with everything from sleep to social media impacting on growth. Psychologist Sarah-Jayne Blakemore explains how to support positive habits
As told to Emine Saner
12, Mar, 2023 @7:00 AM

‘The worst it’s ever been’: mysterious US Adderall shortage puts ADHD patients at risk
In recent months, patients have reported problems filling nearly every type of ADHD medication prescription – and no one seems to know why
Wilfred Chan
30, Jan, 2023 @6:00 AM

Attitudes to ADHD have come a long way – but we still have further to go | Letters
Letters: There is thankfully more understanding of the condition than when my daughter was first diagnosed over 30 years ago, writes Judy Evans, while Cal Walters-Davies calls for more support and more positive coverage
17, Jan, 2023 @5:45 PM
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