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Adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been in the spotlight lately, with comedian Em Rusciano detailing, at the National Press Club, her journey to diagnosis and how she now reflects on her younger self.

After struggling to find services in regional WA, a mother of neurodiverse boys opened a store for people just like them.

Got a question about ADHD and neurodiversity? Join Australian comedian Em Rusciano and our panel of experts in our Q&A blog as they answer some of your top questions.

A study has found socially isolated children are more likely to experience a range of difficulties in adulthood - help for young people is overdue, says Dr Miriam Stoppard.

After a year on prescription stimulants, I started to unravel. Would a desperate experiment with street narcotics make me see things differently?

It's been estimated that around one million women in the UK could have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder – but according to the ADHD Foundation, a staggering amount of them do not know they have it.

Australia's always been vulnerable to pharmaceutical shortages – but that vulnerability has been severely tested by the COVID-19 pandemic.

A former child detainee at Tasmania's only youth detention centre tells an inquiry he was made to perform sexual acts on guards in exchange for his ADHD medication, with counsel assisting calling the centre, which still operates, a "monster".

Simon Brodkin made a name for himself as Britain’s number one prankster – except the names weren’t his own, but Lee Nelson or other comedy characters. He talks to Isobel Lewis about moving on from his most famous creation, finding his own identity on stage and how his ADHD diagnosis…