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Posts tagged with 'adhd'

ADHD in adults: diagnosing & treating this common problem

9th March 2011

I only recently came across the important article "European consensus statement on diagnosis and treatment of adult ADHD: The European Network Adult ADHD" published in the open access journal BMC Psychiatry last autumn. I suspect that most mental health professionals working with adults are poor at recognising and treating Attention …

NICE guidelines: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, young people & adults

23rd October 2008

Last month, NICE - the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence in England & Wales - issued a guideline on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). In the associated press release they commented "ADHD is a common behavioural disorder in children and young people estimated to affect up to 3% …

Handouts & questionnaires for sleep, ADHD & fatigue

20th October 2008

Here are a collection of handouts, questionnaires and information sheets about sleep, ADHD, and fatigue. The sleep handouts are mostly based on Colin Espie's excellent self-help book "Overcoming insomnia and sleep problems" and the intention is that the handouts would be used in conjunction with this book - see the …