Attention Deficit Hyperactive News Today

Amanda Dodson first noticed signs for a pilot program called I Matter at her ten-year-old daughter Hailey school

Colorado lawmakers are investing more than $15 million to ensure children experiencing complex behavioral challenges, including trauma, major depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, get the residential-based care they need. Colorado has faced numerous lawsuits for not providing adequate support. Rep. ...

In Tennessee and across the country, Black women who are school superintendents are tackling the challenges faced by students from marginalized communities, particularly their social and emotional well-being. The most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveal more than four in 10 students reported feeling "persistently down or hopeless." Adrienne Battle, director and superintendent of Metro Nashville Public Schools, will be part of a virtual event...

Amanda Dodson first noticed signs for a pilot program called "I Matter" at her ten-year-old daughter Haileys school. After looking into it, she was able to get Hailey in to see a therapist, for free, to address a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. Dodson said the experience has been life-changing. ...

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Famous music artist Moira Dela Torre bravely opened up about her battle with bulimia from 2020 to 2022 and how she overcame it, in a report by PhilStar.

Body camera footage from Mesa County Sheriff’s Deputies shows Brian Cohee Jr. admitting to the murder of 69-year-old Warren Barnes with a knife in 2021.

Webster University student Mikaela Weston has been composing music since the age of nine.

52-year-old founder of local support group Unlocking ADHD says that she wants to help those with the condition uncover their hidden potential

AP Photo/Mark Lennihan There’s a personal prejudice against public schools that I’ve cooked up over the course of years, and it began when I was a child myself. When I entered into the fifth grade, the Ritalin craze hit, and schools were recommending Vitamin-R be shoved down the throats of every kid who so much as sneezed out of line in class. Public schools became drug pushers with kids being the recipients. The real reason wasn’t to help kids learn better, it was because they were getti...