Understanding the Complex Interplay of ADHD, Autism, and Hormonal Health in Women
Understanding the Complex Interplay of ADHD, Autism, and Hormonal Health in Women The landscape of neurodivergent conditions such as ADHD and autism has long been dominated by research and diagnostic criteria tailored predominantly to boys and men. This gender bias has resulted in a significant gap in understanding how these conditions manifest differently in women […]
The Emerging Role of Gamified Digital Interventions in Pediatric Mental Health
The Emerging Role of Gamified Digital Interventions in Pediatric Mental Health In recent years, the landscape of pediatric mental health has been undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the advent of gamified digital mental health interventions (DMHIs). A study conducted by Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and published in JAMA Pediatrics on September 23, 2024, highlights […]
High Doses of ADHD Drugs and Their Link to Psychosis: An In-Depth Analysis
High Doses of ADHD Drugs and Their Link to Psychosis: An In-Depth Analysis Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, leading to difficulties in maintaining attention, controlling impulses, and regulating activity levels. One of the most commonly prescribed treatments for ADHD is Adderall, a stimulant medication that has […]
The Rising Tide of ADHD: Unpacking the Epidemic and Exploring Holistic Management
The Rising Tide of ADHD: Unpacking the Epidemic and Exploring Holistic Management The surge in ADHD diagnoses has become a prominent trend in recent years, with significant implications for both the medical community and the general public. Dr. Doug McKechnie, a General Practitioner based in London, first noticed an uptick in patients seeking an ADHD […]
ADHD Cases in Women Hit Record Levels as TikTok Videos Raise Awareness
ADHD Cases in Women Hit Record Levels as TikTok Videos Raise Awareness Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that has long been associated primarily with young boys, often leading to the underdiagnosis and misdiagnosis of women. However, recent trends have shown a significant increase in ADHD diagnoses among women, a phenomenon that has […]