Understood reports ADHD, originally known as ADD, is now officially termed attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, with new ...

Most adults diagnosed with ADHD later in life don't describe relief so much as grief—mourning the years they spent believing they were lazy or not trying hard enough, when the real problem was a ...

My middle school child often comes across as blunt and rude when talking to teachers, especially when he’s frustrated. This ...

When Jami Shapiro finally received an ADHD diagnosis as an adult, it shifted how she understood herself as a mother.

Most libraries lend out books. The Human Library lends out people. Founded in Denmark, the global initiative gives people the chance to sit down with a "human book" and have a candid conversation that ...

Though it's not yet clear whether the links are biological, research is beginning to uncover promising connections.

A new study has sparked conversation by suggesting that girls diagnosed with ADHD may face a higher risk of developing ...

If a mental health or psych diagnosis feels wrong, there may be a reason: 5 common autism misdiagnoses, why they happen, and ...

Up to 97% of autistic people over 60 are undiagnosed. Experts offer up advice for family members on how to support this ‘neglected generation’ ...

Older adults can face challenges of neurodiversity later in life. We share practical ways to cope, build skills and reset ...

Details of a training program that will grant Victorian GPs the power to diagnose and treat ADHD have been revealed, with ...

Thousands of parents with children suspected of having ADHD will have access to a free program for the first time in one ...