Understanding ADHD and Neurodivergence ADHD is a neurodevelopmental and genetic condition, not a behavioural choice. Children with ADHD and autistic traits process the world differently.
Understanding ADHD and Neurodivergence in the Classroom Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition, not a behavioural choice. It is strongly genetic, meaning
Hello again, neurodivergent gang! It’s me, Charlotte, your ADHD nurse practitioner with ADHD herself, back at it again. Today, we’re talking reasonable adjustments in the
(written by ADHD Advanced Nurse Practitioner Charlotte Handley) ADHD often carries a stereotype: the messy, distracted, hyperactive person who struggles to keep a job or
If you’re someone living with ADHD and notice that things feel especially overwhelming right before your period—you’re not alone. You might be experiencing something called
For many parents of children with ADHD, few experiences are as painful and overwhelming as hearing that their child has been excluded from school. It
Not every child who’s clumsy or avoids sports is just “not trying hard enough.” For some, there’s an underlying condition affecting their ability to coordinate
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by a noisy room, itchy clothes, or bright lights? Now imagine if those feelings happened every single day. For people
At ADHD Direct, we believe that the people who use our services should also help shape them. Your voice matters and that’s why we’ve launched
People often ask, “What’s the hardest part about working in a service for individuals with autism or ADHD?” They expect stories of challenging behaviours, complex
Please note that our clinic will be closed on October 9th, 2024, for an Away Day.
During this day, we will focus on developing our services to continue providing high-quality care.
Thank you for choosing ADHD Direct.
