Commentary / World Apr 4, 2019
The creative edge that comes with ADHD
by Faye Flam
The more we hunker down and focus, the more creative thought flutters out of reach.
World Mar 10, 2015
An unarmed black man fatally shot by a white Wisconsin police officer suffered from attention-deficit disorder and tended to be an impulsive risk-taker, court documents show. Documents connected to 19-year-old Tony Robinson's conviction last year for armed robbery show he was diagnosed with ADHD, anxiety ...
National / Science & Health Jan 14, 2015
More Japanese children being prescribed psychotropic drugs
by Shusuke Murai
A growing number of Japanese children are being prescribed psychotropic drugs to treat depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) and schizophrenia, according to a study by government-funded medical institutes. In particular, the number of ADHD drug prescriptions for patients aged between 13 and 18 years ...