ADHD Assessments: Cutting Through the Noise
The ADHD assessment landscape is crowded, confusing, and sometimes unsafe. From NICE compliance to spotting co-occurring conditions, here are 5 key things to look for when choosing a provider so your assessment is more than a tick-box exercise and gives you answers that actually help.
Out of Sight, Off Track, and Overthinking: Why ADHD Storytelling Is Anything but Straightforward
If you have ADHD, you’ve probably gone wildly off track while telling a story and then spent hours overthinking it. You’re not alone. This blog explains why ADHD brains love tangents, how working memory and pattern recognition affect conversations, and what you can do to make social situations easier.
ADHD? Are You a Scout Bee in the Wrong Hive?
ADHD doesn’t make you broken; it makes you a natural-born explorer. Like scout bees in a hive, many people are wired to chase new ideas and pathways. In this post, we explore how evolutionary biology supports the idea of neurodiverse minds thriving in the modern world and why building your own path might just be your greatest strength.
ADHD in Women: Missed, Misread, Misunderstood
So many women spend years battling overwhelm, self-doubt, and burnout without ever realising ADHD is the cause. From quiet masking to hormonal shifts, this guide explains why ADHD is so often missed in women and why understanding it can transform your life.
ADHD, Love and Relationships: A Perfect, Poorly Wired Circuit
Living with ADHD can challenge even the strongest relationships. This honest reflection from a 35-year partnership explores how understanding, not blame, brought connection, and how diagnosis and support can make all the difference.
ADHD: Is Diagnosis and Treatment a Matter of Life or Death?
It might sound dramatic, but the risks of undiagnosed ADHD are real. A major UK study found that adults with ADHD have significantly shorter life expectancies, often due to unmanaged symptoms, risky behaviours, and chronic stress. Diagnosis isn’t just about getting answers; it could be what helps someone live longer, safer, and better.