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The Damaging Effects of Cannabis on the ADHD Brain

ADHD & Symptom Tests MENTAL HEALTH & ADHD COMORBIDITIES The Damaging Effects of Cannabis on the ADHD Brain Cannabis use has grown in popularity among people with ADHD, some of whom report that marijuana helps them manage symptoms of anxiety, rejection sensitive dysphoria, and poor sleep without a prescription medication. What many teens and adults do not realize is that cannabis consumption is associated with dangerous risks — that disproportionately affect ADHD brains.

Robbies Redemption:A Roadtrip through ADHD

November 2023. Robiie Williams at a concert in New Zealand, shares his diagnosis, and struggles with Mental Health. YouTube Clip

The 2023 Vyvanse patent expiration date, explained (and when to expect generics)

Not sure what all the pharmaceutical law jargon means? We've got you covered.

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Microbial Composition of the Gut may Affect a Child's Susceptibility to ADHD

New research published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry suggests that the microbial composition of the gut may affect a child's susceptibility to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Yes, the ADHD brain is wired to overreact and to feel emotions intensely. But you are not your ADHD reactivity. Here, learn how to change your reactive, habitual anger responses with thoughtful, soothing responses. Psicologia, Salute, Technology Addiction, Alternate Nostril Breathing, Belly Breathing, Hyperactivity Disorder, Emotions, What Is Adhd

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How to Control Your Anger When ADHD Emotional Reactivity Kicks In

Yes, the ADHD brain is wired to overreact and to feel emotions intensely. But you are not your ADHD reactivity. Here, learn how to change your reactive, habitual anger responses with thoughtful, soothing responses.

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"You Will Be Found" Virtual Choir | DEAR EVAN HANSEN

From Japan to Norway, fans from 31 countries around the world have lent their hearts and talents to the “You Will Be Found” Virtual Choir, proving once again that every voice matters. From the musical Dear Evan Hansen.

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The Whole Truth: Te Māramatanga

ADHD does not only affect young boys - it's a lot more complex than that.

Evidence from a randomized clinical trial shows broad-spectrum micronutrient supplementation with all known vitamins and essential minerals resulted in global improvement of attention and mood based on blinded clinician ratings Nutrition, Nutrition Food Chart, Multivitamin Supplements, Best Multivitamin, Nutrition Recipes, Micro Nutrients, Vitamins And Minerals, Cholesterol Levels, Nutrient

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Micronutrients (vitamins + minerals) show benefit for children with ADHD and emotional dysregulation

Evidence from a randomized clinical trial shows broad-spectrum micronutrient supplementation with all known vitamins and essential minerals resulted in global improvement of attention and mood based on blinded clinician ratings

New Zealand researchers have shown that vitamin-mineral treatment improves aggression and emotional regulation in children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), in the first published results from a new trial. Alternative, Mental Health, Adhd Supplements, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Health Supplements, Treatment, Mental Health Disorders

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New trial proves micronutrients effective for childhood ADHD

New Zealand researchers have shown that vitamin-mineral treatment improves aggression and emotional regulation in children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), in the first published results from a new trial.

Formerly called ADD, inattentive ADHD is characterized by symptoms of disorganization, poor time management, faulty working memory, and a lack of focus — all signs commonly dismissed or misdiagnosed, particularly in girls and women. Here, learn about the distinctive characteristics that should guide clinicians’ diagnostic and treatment practices for inattentive ADHD. Edgar Allan Poe, Attention Disorder, Adhd Awareness Month, Mood Disorders, Inattentive Adhd, Knowledge, Disorders, Emotional Regulation

What Is Inattentive ADHD? Symptoms, Characteristics, Diagnostic Considerations

Formerly called ADD, inattentive ADHD is characterized by symptoms of disorganization, poor time management, faulty working memory, and a lack of focus — all signs commonly dismissed or misdiagnosed, particularly in girls and women. Here, learn about the distinctive characteristics that should guide clinicians’ diagnostic and treatment practices for inattentive ADHD.

Many people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may not receive a diagnosis until adulthood. Adult symptoms can look a little different to those of childhood. Knowing what to look for is important, so people can get support to help them better understand themselves and meet their full potential. Forgetting Things, Lack Of Focus, Cognitive Behavior, Neurological Disorders, Stop Working, Behavioral Therapy, Personal Growth

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ADHD looks different in adults. Here are 4 signs to watch for

Many people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may not receive a diagnosis until adulthood. Adult symptoms can look a little different to those of childhood. Knowing what to look for is important, so people can get support to help them better understand themselves and meet their full potential.

Females with ADHD:

An expert consensus statement taking a lifespan approach providing guidance for the identification and treatment of attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder in girls and women Open Access

This paper reviews the relationship between hereditary connective tissue disorders such as the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS)/hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) and autism, both in terms of their comorbidity as well as co-occurrence within the same families. Also draws in secondary comorbidities incl ADHD and other Mental Health issues. Skin Care Remedies, Skin Care Advices, Natural Anti Aging, Anti Aging, Daily Skin Care, Skin Health, Body Tissues, Alternative Treatments, Gentle Workout

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The Relationship between Autism and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes/Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders

This paper reviews the relationship between hereditary connective tissue disorders such as the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS)/hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) and autism, both in terms of their comorbidity as well as co-occurrence within the same families. Also draws in secondary comorbidities incl ADHD and other Mental Health issues.

Last week former All Black Zac Guildford was sentenced for stealing thousands from his grandfather and tricking his friend out of even more. Now, Guildford speaks exclusively to Katie Harris about the offending and a new psychological diagnosis. Impulsive Behavior, Quick Reads, Starting A New Job, Sports Stars, The Hard Way, Read News, Going To The Gym, Make Sense

Zac Guildford tells his story: On theft from family, new ADHD diagnosis

Last week former All Black Zac Guildford was sentenced for stealing thousands from his grandfather and tricking his friend out of even more. Now, Guildford speaks exclusively to Katie Harris about the offending and a new psychological diagnosis.

Efficacy and safety of saffron as adjunctive therapy in adults with ADHD

Highlights • Saffron might be beneficial in adults with ADHD. • Saffron may increase the efficacy of Ritalin in treatment of ADHD patients. • Saffron is a safe treatment for ADHD.

Chlöe Swarbrick doesn't usually hold back. The MP, known for tackling prickly topics in Parliament, brought the same energy last month when she first shared her adult ADHD diagnosis. H.e.r., Role Models, Workforce, Adult Adhd, Diagnosis, Teenage Years

In the Loop: Chlöe Swarbrick (NZ Green MP) on her ADHD and inequities in the mental health system

Chlöe Swarbrick doesn't usually hold back. The MP, known for tackling prickly topics in Parliament, brought the same energy last month when she first shared her adult ADHD diagnosis.

Did you know that girls with ADHD are more likely to: • Be diagnosed with depression or anxiety? • Experience a worsening of symptoms in their teens? • View their difficulties with organizing and prioritizing as character flaws? • Suffer from low self-esteem because of their ADHD symptoms? ADHD can contribute to unique challenges that only girls with the disorder confront. Learn what you can do, anchored in the latest research, to guide girls through the challenges of ADHD. Fashion, Crop Tops, Tops, Girl, Only Girl, Women, Unique, Understanding

Understanding Girls with ADHD

Did you know that girls with ADHD are more likely to: • Be diagnosed with depression or anxiety? • Experience a worsening of symptoms in their teens? • View their difficulties with organizing and prioritizing as character flaws? • Suffer from low self-esteem because of their ADHD symptoms? ADHD can contribute to unique challenges that only girls with the disorder confront. Learn what you can do, anchored in the latest research, to guide girls through the challenges of ADHD.

Scrolling through social media, the last thing guest writer Lauren Kate Borhani expected to find was the answer to years of struggle and torment. And she’s far from the only one – why is the health system letting women down when it comes to Attention Deficit Disorders? Female Friends, Opinion Piece, Lauren Kate, Adhd Diagnosis, Writer, Guest

TikTok made me realise I had ADHD.A NZrs frustrating journey.Why women arent diagnosed correctly?

Scrolling through social media, the last thing guest writer Lauren Kate Borhani expected to find was the answer to years of struggle and torment. And she’s far from the only one – why is the health system letting women down when it comes to Attention Deficit Disorders?

A new understanding of mental illness

Three key factors might offer 90% accuracy in predicting wide range of psychiatric disorders. The causes of psychiatric disorders are poorly understood. Now there is evidence that a wide range of early onset psychiatric problems (from depression, anxiety and addictions to dyslexia, bulimia, and ADHD) may be largely due to the combination of just three factors.

211206: From struggling kids to out-of-control teens and desperate adults, New Zealand's ADHD community is in crisis. Why is it so hard for them to get help that some are resorting to TikTok for medical advice? Anusha Bradley reports. Teachers, Young People, Dr Sarah, Desperate, Why People, Counsellor, System

The health system’s attention deficit when it comes to ADHD

211206: From struggling kids to out-of-control teens and desperate adults, New Zealand's ADHD community is in crisis. Why is it so hard for them to get help that some are resorting to TikTok for medical advice? Anusha Bradley reports.

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Adult ADHD is linked to numerous physical conditions, study finds

Adults with ADHD are at higher risk of a wide range of physical conditions, including nervous system, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and metabolic diseases, according to a large register-based study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in The Lancet Psychiatry.

Drug relieves persistent daydreaming, fatigue, and brain sluggishness in adults with ADHD

Tests of a drug known to stimulate brain activity have shown early success in reducing symptoms of sluggish cognitive tempo in 38 men and women with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD.)

I am a 29-year-old professional with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). You wouldn’t know that if you met me. I’m not loud or hyperactive. As a child I was the 'naughty' kid that was always acting up in class. This was the 1990s and my behaviour wasn’t bad enough for my parents or teachers to worry that anything might be wrong with me. Me Condition, Naughty Kids, Cours De Yoga, Going To Work, Support People, Workplace Wellness, Sick Leave, Mental Wellbeing

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I am a 29-year-old professional with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). You wouldn’t know that if you met me. I’m not loud or hyperactive. As a child I was the 'naughty' kid that was always acting up in class. This was the 1990s and my behaviour wasn’t bad enough for my parents or teachers to worry that anything might be wrong with me.

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Twitter Thread: So a thread I've been "meaning to write" for the past few years but somehow always found an excuse to avoid. No more! My entire career (and life, really) have been shaped by ADHD. The key was finally emphasizing for things I'm good at, while avoiding the things that I'm bad at.

Detecting ADHD with near perfect accuracy

Machine learning model is superior to similar predecessors or traditional behavioral diagnosis, says UB researcher

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Music Therapy: Sound Medicine for ADHD

Take note: music therapy builds better focus, self-control, and social skills in people with ADHD. Plus, you can incorporate these therapeutic benefits into day-to-day life for free — and that’s music to our ears!