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Breaking the Habit: ADHD and Skin Picking Behaviours
Reading Time: 6 minutes. Skin-picking behaviour in individuals with ADHD has been likened to an intricate puzzle requiring careful examination and analysis. This article aims to explore the link between ADHD and skin picking, shedding light on the underlying factors that contribute to this habit. By understanding the complexities of skin picking behaviours in individuals…
Accessing Treatment: How to Obtain ADHD Medication in the UK
Reading Time: 5 minutes. The soaring prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the United Kingdom necessitates an examination of accessible treatment options. This article explores the intricate process of procuring ADHD medication within the UK healthcare system, shedding light on diagnosis procedures and available medications. Moreover, it offers insight into coping strategies and…
Prominent Signals: Decoding the Language of Symptoms in Mental Health
Reading Time: 15 minutes. You’re no stranger to the hustle and bustle of daily life, the constant juggling between personal commitments, professional deadlines, and self-care. Amidst this rollercoaster ride, it’s all too easy to overlook or dismiss those subtle signs that your mind may be sending you: signals that indicate stress, anxiety, depression or even…
Career Choices: Jobs to Avoid With ADHD
Reading Time: 6 minutes. In today’s fast-paced and competitive job market, individuals with ADHD face unique challenges when it comes to finding a suitable career. While ADHD does not necessarily limit one’s potential for success, certain jobs may prove more challenging due to their demands for focus, organisation, and attention to detail. This article aims…
Strengthening Connections: ADHD and Social Relationships
Reading Time: 5 minutes. In contemporary society, where social connections are highly valued and sought after, individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often face challenges in forming and maintaining relationships. This article explores the impact of ADHD on social relationships and offers strategies for strengthening these connections. By acknowledging the irony that a condition characterised by…
ADHD and Genetics: Unravelling the Genetic Factors Behind the Disorder
Reading Time: 5 minutes. Irony of the human condition: the more we understand, the less we know. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurological disorder that has baffled researchers for centuries. Despite its prevalence in today’s society, there remains much to be discovered about the genetic factors underlying ADHD. This article will explore…
The Role of Neurotransmitters in ADHD: Dopamine and Beyond
Reading Time: 4 minutes. The role of neurotransmitters, particularly dopamine, in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) presents a complex neurological narrative. This article explores the intricate connections between ADHD and these brain chemicals, extending beyond dopamine to consider other influential neurotransmitters. An understanding of these relationships elucidates ADHD symptoms and paves the way for therapeutic…
Self-Reflection: Identifying ADHD Symptoms in Women
Reading Time: 5 minutes. ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects individuals across the lifespan. While much research has been conducted on ADHD symptoms in children and adolescents, there is a growing recognition of the need to understand and identify ADHD symptoms in adult women. This article aims to explore…
Understanding Brain Imaging Studies in ADHD Research
Reading Time: 7 minutes. Brain imaging studies have become crucial in the field of ADHD research, providing valuable insights into the underlying neural mechanisms associated with this disorder. By employing various imaging techniques, researchers have been able to identify key brain regions and networks that are implicated in ADHD. This article aims to explore the…
Unleashing Clear Thinking: The Power of Neurofeedback
Reading Time: 5 minutes. An all-too-common experience for many of us is the battle against mental fog and difficulty focusing. However, a technique called neurofeedback could hold the solution. This process involves monitoring and adjusting brain activity to encourage it to function in a new and different way. At a recent Modern Age event, I…
