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ADHD is not a deficit disorder. It is a distinction driver Why is it that ADHD is defined by deficits rather than strengths? The current definition for ADHD is Attention DEFICIT Hyperactivity DISORDER. It is time to own and declare our…

Listening to depression has changed my life For most of my life I have felt sad. I experienced a lot of joy growing up, but this was interspersed with periods of sadness and gloom. At the time I was not…

Claudia Hammond reports on current issues in mental health, psychology and neuroscience. Claudia asks if the ‘one in four’ mental health statistic reduces or increases stigma. Martin Seager from the Men’s Mental Health Research Team takes the view the statistic…