“Nelson Beats the Odds,” is a novel about a young man diagnosed with a learning disability and ADHD. With the help of his parents and ... Read More
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Calm Parents Can Help Calm Kids With ADHD
Awareness about and diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in minority populations in the United States has increased ... Read More
Children and Mental Health: What You Can Do to Help Your Child?
According to the Children’s Mental Health Report, mental health disorders are the most common diseases of childhood. An estimated 17.1 ... Read More
7 Tips For Balancing Mid-Life Transitions
For women, having ADHD can come with many obstacles and in mid-life, major life transitions can either make them or break them. ... Read More
Why Racial Representation Matters in Mental Health Care
It’s a well-documented medical reality that some patients get worse care simply because of who they are. Women who go to the ER with acute ... Read More
Do You Have ADHD and Looking To Conceive? Here’s What You Need To Know
Some women have a natural longing to bear children of their own one day. It’s something innate in them and they’re the only ones who have ... Read More
ADHD In Minority Youth: Are Misdiagnoses The New Norm?
Is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) underdiagnosed among African American children? The answer may hold implications for ... Read More
Solange: “I Was Diagnosed…Twice”
When singer Solange's breakthrough album, A Seat At The Table came out in September 2016, it quickly rose the number one album all over. ... Read More
Doctor Creates New Way To Treat Childhood Stress
You hear about it all the time: children are unruly and out of order and many times they get referred to a doctor for medication. But as ... Read More
An Unhealthy Pregnancy Diet May Be Linked To Child’s ADHD Risk
It’s a well-known fact that the things you put into your body during pregnancy can ultimately affect you baby’s health. But did ... Read More
Study Warns Suicide Can Strike Children As Young As 5
A startling new study warns that some preteen children -- even as young as 5 years old -- may be at risk of suicide. Black ... Read More
Simone Biles: “Having ADHD And Taking Medicine For It Is Nothing To Be Ashamed Of”
Russian hackers tried to take away four-time gold medalist Simone Biles’ #BlackGirlMagic by publicly releasing confidential records showing ... Read More