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Welcome to the Global ADHD Network blog, offering news, resources, and tips for individuals with ADHD, the neurodiverse community, and those eager to learn.

ADHD Services Under Pressure: Why Many Areas Are Closing Their Doors to New Patients

Overstretched ADHD services are closing their doors to new NHS patients as demand surges, leaving thousands waiting years for assessments.

ADHD Backlog Could Take the NHS 2,000 Years to Clear: Why the System Is Failing and What Needs to Change

NHS waiting lists for ADHD assessments have become so extensive that, at the current pace, experts estimate it would take 2,000 years to clear them.

Inside a Liverpool School Making ADHD Support Part of Everyday Life

Mark Phillips: The Former Footballer Whose ADHD Diagnosis Changed Everything

Former professional footballer Mark Phillips has shared his adult ADHD diagnosis publicly, aiming to raise awareness and encourage others to recognise...

Symptoms of ADHD In Young Boys

Typical symptoms in boys include inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, which can make it difficult for them to concentrate, stay organised, and...

Is ADHD Genetic/Inherited?

ADHD can be passed down from either parent, with both maternal and paternal genes influencing a child’s genetic risk for the condition.

Unraveling the Journey of Justin Timberlake — Living with OCD & ADHD

Justin Timberlake’s journey with ADHD and OCD started long before fame. As a child, he faced challenges with focus, routines, and managing emotions...

Inattentive ADHD

Unlike the hyperactive-impulsive type of ADHD, inattentive ADHD involves challenges with focus, sustaining attention, and completing tasks.

Simone Biles Speaks Out: Breaking Stigma Around ADHD and Medication in Sport

US Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles has spoken out after hackers exposed that she was prescribed medication for ADHD. The leak revealed...