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09 Oct 2026
The Fonagy review: what it means for autism and ADHD assessments
The government’s independent review into mental health conditions, ADHD and autism has now been published. The review was led by Professor Peter Fonagy, with Professor …
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15 May 2024
Types of ADHD Explained
There are three main types of ADHD, which are categorised by the most prevalent types of traits that the patient presents. In our guide, we’ll …
12 May 2024
How to build confidence in a sensitive child
Highly sensitive children can easily become overwhelmed and overstimulated as they feel their emotions deeply and are also hyper-aware of the emotions of others. Our …
29 Apr 2024
The Impact of Diet and Nutrition on ADHD
Earlier this month, fitness guru Joe Wicks came under fire for appearing to claim that ADHD is caused by poor diet. He’s since clarified that he believes …
14 Apr 2024
The History of ADHD
ADHD as we know it has only been recognised as a condition since the 1980s leading to media panic about diagnosis rates at the time, …
05 Mar 2024
Why can’t I focus?
Having trouble focusing is a common issue that impacts most people from time to time. However, excessive struggles with focus could have an underlying cause. …
24 Feb 2024
How hyper is normal? ADHD vs High Energy
One of the most common traits in children with ADHD is hyperactivity, but as a parent, it can be difficult to tell if your child …
30 Nov 2023
How to tell your child about their ADHD or autism diagnosis
Telling your child about a diagnosis for autism or ADHD can be challenging for parents, as well as extended family members. Explaining the diagnosis to …
23 Nov 2023
Non-pharmacological approaches to consider for your child with ADHD
Living with ADHD can be challenging for your child as they can find it difficult to concentrate, communicate without thinking or struggle to organise themselves. …
09 Nov 2023
The dangers of ADHD misinformation on social media
There has been an increase in the number of ADHD diagnoses in recent years. This is partly due to the increased awareness of ADHD in …
20 Oct 2023
Famous people with ASD and ADHD
As autism and ADHD awareness continues to increase, more famous people have opened up about being neurodivergent. Well-known faces across the world of sport, business, …
12 Oct 2023
ADHD in women
Women who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have historically gone undiagnosed as the condition was thought to more commonly affect men, research shows that …
31 May 2023
Response to BBC Panorama’s “Private ADHD Clinics Exposed”
On 15/05/2023, the BBC aired the Panorama programme Private ADHD Clinics Exposed. This programme documented the poor practice of three private clinics offering ADHD assessments …