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Healthwatch England's Louise Ansari says workers who are silent about their ADHD are a worrying sign of people left to fend ...
Innovative intervention delivered by trained community health workers—meaning nonclinical personnel with deep knowledge of ...
Workers with ADHD and other unseen disabilities worry that requesting accommodations in the workplace will hurt their careers. Here's how employers can help without running afoul of the law.
Through personal narratives and fostering empathy, we can change people’s thoughts about ADHD and show that it is a real condition requiring attention and care. Schools have a major role to play: they ...
The CDC reported that in 2022, more than 7 million (11.4%) U.S. children aged 3–17 years were diagnosed with ADHD, an increase of 1 million compared to 2016. The elevated numbers aren't limited ...
Even when one is secured, the stigma around ADHD, particularly for women, can make disclosure feel like a professional risk.
Something that many people with ADHD struggle with is shame, guilt, and stigma. An ADHD brain doesn't function like a neurotypical one, therefore, it cannot be held to the same standards and can't ...
Perspectives > Second Opinions Changing the Perception of ADHD in the Black Community — Advocacy and objective assessments can close racial gaps in care by Melinda Williams-Willingham, MD ...
Over the course of this past week, Harold Koplewicz, the president of the Child Mind Institute in New York, and Edward M. Hallowell, a psychiatrist who specializes in ADHD, both wrote point-by ...
Because of the stigma of ADHD, my ADHD was not even recognized until I was in middle school. I began falling behind in my classes because I was unable to complete my work or focus for at least 30 ...