Tag: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

In the first of a series of articles, Alison Thompson provides a candid account of life with her child with ADHD

Louise Deault looks at the characteristics of ADHD, typical educational outcomes and how classroom contributions can shape symptoms

Jennifer Gilmour presents a personal view of her experiences as a parent and ADD consultant

In September 2008, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) published a clinical guideline on the diagnosis and management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, young people and adults. Dr Christine Merrell was a member of the NICE group that helped form the final recommendations and here she talks about how she believes the new recommendations will help teachers and families