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Neurodiversity Boosts Workplace Problem-Solving

A study shows that 19% of Americans identify as neurodivergent; neurodiverse teams outperform others in creativity, accuracy, and pattern recognition; companies like SAP have seen productivity increases after implementing neurodiversity programs.

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ADHD Rise: Increased Awareness, Not Necessarily More Cases

A new analysis suggests the recent rise in ADHD diagnoses may be due to increased awareness rather than a true increase in prevalence, although long-term increases are likely due to a combination of factors including improved detection and changes in diagnostic criteria.

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ADHD Diagnosis Increase: Awareness or Actual Prevalence?

A new analysis of 40 studies suggests that the recent increase in ADHD diagnoses may be primarily due to increased awareness and diagnostic practices, not a surge in actual cases, although a long-term upward trend remains.

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Return-to-Office Mandates Pose Challenges for Neurodivergent Workers

Return-to-office mandates are creating significant challenges for millions of neurodivergent US adults, with many fearing job loss or discrimination due to inflexible work environments and the rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.

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Cancún's La Carpita Theater Closes, Highlighting Cultural Funding Gap

La Carpita, an independent Cancún theater founded in 2013, is closing due to financial unsustainability and insufficient government support, leaving a void for LGBT+ representation and children's theater in a city prioritizing tourism.

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Quality Education
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Post-Pandemic Surge in Australian Adult ADHD Diagnoses

Post-COVID-19 lockdowns in Australia saw adult ADHD diagnoses and medication prescriptions more than double from 2020-2023, with a 496% increase since 2013; this involved a notable rise in diagnoses among women, now making up 59% of new adult patients.

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Teenage Suicide Highlights Gaps in Gun Licensing Laws

15-year-old Jairus Earl died by suicide using his father's shotgun at their Dorset holiday home on April 14, 2024, after struggling with GCSE stress, a breakup, and ADHD; prompting coroner Rachael Griffin to raise concerns about gun licensing laws.

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Midlife ADHD Diagnoses in Women Transforming Leadership

A recent study by Epic Research shows that ADHD diagnoses among women aged 23–49 nearly doubled between 2020 and 2022, highlighting the growing awareness of how ADHD presents differently in women and is often diagnosed later in life.

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Inside Our ADHD Minds": Challenging Misconceptions and Promoting Understanding of ADHD

Chris Packham's "Inside Our ADHD Minds" explores ADHD through expert interviews and personal stories, challenging the common understanding of the condition and highlighting the impact of gendered diagnostic biases and societal misunderstandings.

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Gamified Health Tools Drive Global Behavior Change

A new wave of purpose-driven video games is transforming global health communication by improving mental health outcomes, promoting health literacy, and addressing health challenges among youth; studies show significant increases in engagement and positive behavioral changes.

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TikTok Misinformation on ADHD Fuels Self-Diagnosis Concerns

A UBC study analyzing 100 popular TikTok videos on ADHD found that less than half of the symptom claims met diagnostic criteria, raising concerns about self-diagnosis among youth due to misinformation and commercialization of related products; this is concerning given the rising ADHD diagnoses in Ca...

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Maternal Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Linked to Increased ADHD Risk in Children

A new study links maternal acetaminophen use during pregnancy to a three times higher risk of ADHD in children, based on analysis of 307 Black women's blood and placental samples, prompting discussions about the medication's safety during pregnancy.

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