She subsequently underwent her own testing and was diagnosed with ADHD — at age 42. A recent study suggested that more than 15 million U.S. adults — roughly 1 in 17 — have been diagnosed ...
Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more frequently presenting for diagnosis and treatment. Medication is considered to be appropriate ...
More adults are being diagnosed with ADHD. Diagnoses have been rising for decades but seem to have accelerated in the last few years. Allison Burk's teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled ...
People with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have shorter lifespans, new research has found. But, the report doesn’t suggest the condition itself ...
NEW YORK — Allison Burk's teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled emotions, a shrinking attention span and a growing tendency to procrastinate. A family doctor suggested ADHD testing, which ...
AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty Judy Sandler, who was diagnosed in her 50s with ADHD, poses at her home, Thursday, Jan. 23, in Lincolnville, Maine. NEW YORK (AP) — Allison Burk’s teenage daughter ...
What Is ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)? Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a commonly diagnosed neurological condition. It affects more than 8% of children and 2.5% of ...
This book is just one of two books a local mom and son duo has published dedicated to spotlighting parent and child relationships and ADHD. Kathleen Weatherford and her son Payton Burk started the ...
Weatherford used the book projects to help Payton learn and channel his ADHD in a positive way. The books aim to inspire children and parents by showing that learning disorders don't have to limit ...