Millie Mackintosh has filed for divorce after her seven-year marriage to former Made in Chelsea co-star Hugo Taylor came to an end, but she admits she hasn’t known ‘how to show up’ online Millie Mackintosh makes candid admission amid shock divorce from Hugo Taylor Newly single Millie Mackintosh has shared an emotional update with fans, … Read more
What triggers attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? While the exact cause of this common neurodevelopmental disorder, characterized by persistent, impairing levels of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, is unknown, it is considered a brain-based, heavily genetic condition and one of the most common mental developmental disorders affecting children. Treatment for the condition, which has genetic and environmental factors … Read more
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Starting in June, the familiar sights of anxious parents standing in long lines at pharmacies every month are expected to be significantly reduced. An amendment to the Dangerous Drugs Regulations, which will officially come into effect in June 2026, will grant physicians the long-awaited authority to instruct the dispensing of two prescriptions for attention and … Read more
Dear Roe, My partner has anxiety, and what we both consider to be complex post-traumatic stress disorder, although undiagnosed. She also has ADHD. She is prone to taking safety concerns to extremes, and since Covid, avoidance has become the axis our lives revolve around. I appreciate there are real concerns about Covid still, and long … Read more
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A new model of care is needed to reduce waiting lists for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other neurodivergent conditions who are often “pushed to the back of the queue”, the Government Minister with responsibility for mental health has said. Minister of State Mary Butler described 2026 as a “pivotal” year for … Read more
International studies have linked untreated ADHD with poorer mental and physical health outcomes, higher mortality, and reduced life expectancy. Reinsurance-sector analysis has reported higher ADHD prevalence in prison populations and significant social and economic costs at a population level. For New Zealand insurers, these patterns intersect with product strategy, underwriting, and claims. Growing awareness, expanded … Read more
One in four employees self-identify or have been diagnosed as neurodivergent, according to new research by Dublin City University (DCU). The research consisted of a survey of more than 1,500 neurodivergent and neuromajority (neurotypical) employees across three corporate workplaces. It also included six focus group sessions with neurodivergent employees across these workplaces. It found that … Read more
Almost 2.5 million people in England are likely to have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), figures suggest. It is the first time an estimate has been made publicly available of how common the condition may be among the population. ADHD is a neuro-developmental disorder and people with the condition may have trouble concentrating or sitting … Read more