A New Zealand addiction specialist says the disorder should not be downplayed, but we run the risk of pathologising normal behaviour as diagnoses surge.
Recent research identified hundreds of genetic variants influencing brain structure sizes, linking larger volumes to Parkinson’s risk and smaller volumes to ADHD.
To help diagnose ADHD, a primary care provider or mental health professional may ask to talk to people who know you well, such as a partner, family members, and friends, to learn about your behaviour ...