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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a diverse condition characterised by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity; and can have a significant impact on patients’ lives.1,2 This website provides educational resources intended for healthcare professionals outside the US and Great Britain & Northern Ireland with an interest in ADHD. It aims to share scientific advances in ADHD research and provide expert opinions and medical knowledge to support the healthcare professional community. 


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Burden of ADHD
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Burden of ADHD

ADHD is a diverse disorder with complex epidemiology and aetiology, which can have a significant impact on affected individuals’ lives. What is ADHD…

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Aetiology

The aetiology of ADHD is complex, and evidence suggests that genetic and environmental factors affect the neurological basis of the disorder. What…

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Epidemiology

Epidemiology

ADHD affects people of all ages, and prevalence rate and symptom presentation vary between children, adolescents and adults. What is the prevalence…

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NICE Guidelines

The NICE guidelines for the diagnosis and management of ADHD in children, adolescents and adults were published in 2018

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Spanish Guidelines

The Spanish guidelines for the diagnosis and management of ADHD in children, adolescents and adults were published in 2017

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Optimal Management of ADHD

Optimal management of ADHD aims to reduce the severity of ADHD symptoms, reduce levels of functional impairment and improve quality of life   What…

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Transition in ADHD

The transition from child to adult mental health services may be difficult, and there is a need for a more structured approach to transition…

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Non-Pharmacological Therapy

Non-pharmacological therapies for ADHD may involve behavioural, psychological, social, educational and lifestyle interventions Which non-…

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Pharmacological Therapy

Several pharmacological treatment options are indicated for ADHD, including stimulants and non-stimulants Which pharmacological therapies are…

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Rating Scales

Rating scales are an essential part of ADHD assessment and diagnosis for people of all ages.

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Publications

Summaries of the latest issues key to ADHD management.

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Publications 2022

Regular summaries of selected journal articles from ADHD scientific and clinical research.

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Meetings & Events

ADHD in children, adolescents and adults is increasingly discussed in the virtual arena and at major International and European congresses focusing…

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Disease Management

There are a range of non-pharmacological and pharmacological options for the treatment of ADHD  

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