Organisation: ADHD Ireland

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<p>DHD affects parts of the brain controlling attention, impulses, and concentration, so many people who had not realised they have this condition were suddenly challenged in getting through their day. Picture: iStock</p>

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'We need to talk more about this': Being diagnosed at 25 with ADHD

Getting diagnosed as an adult puts all that in perspective, and you give yourself that leniency and kindness to just let yourself be yourself'

<p>It had been expected the hub, which opened in October last year, would see 120 children or young people waiting for ADHD assessment and treatment from the Camhs lists “within six months of commencement”. File picture</p>

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HSE apologises to children in Cork and Kerry 'still waiting too long' for ADHD assessment

<p>The Mental Health Commission found staff shortages and absence of an ADHD-specific entry pathway means children with severe depression or other serious issues are prioritised ahead of children with ADHD. File picture</p>

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'Camhs has never been top of the agenda,' says head of mental health body

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'Keep learning about your brain!': CERN physicist Dr Claire Lee shares her ADHD journey

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ADHD Ireland moves Leeside with pop-up events available as it seeks new premises

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ADHD Ireland to open a Cork office — a friendly space for individuals, families and educators

Demand for ADHD services doubles in two years

ADHD Ireland says 125 adults sought its help in 2017, that increased to 274 this year.

Tue, 15 Oct, 2019

Adults seeking ADHD help doubles

The number of adults seeking information about an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis has more than doubled in a little over two years, according to one of the country’s main support organisations.

Tue, 15 Oct, 2019

Organisation: ADHD Ireland

'We need to talk more about this': Being diagnosed at 25 with ADHD

HSE apologises to children in Cork and Kerry 'still waiting too long' for ADHD assessment

'Camhs has never been top of the agenda,' says head of mental health body

'Keep learning about your brain!': CERN physicist Dr Claire Lee shares her ADHD journey

ADHD Ireland moves Leeside with pop-up events available as it seeks new premises

ADHD Ireland to open a Cork office — a friendly space for individuals, families and educators

Demand for ADHD services doubles in two years

Adults seeking ADHD help doubles

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Mick Clifford

Organisation: ADHD Ireland

'We need to talk more about this': Being diagnosed at 25 with ADHD

HSE apologises to children in Cork and Kerry 'still waiting too long' for ADHD assessment

'Camhs has never been top of the agenda,' says head of mental health body

'Keep learning about your brain!': CERN physicist Dr Claire Lee shares her ADHD journey

ADHD Ireland moves Leeside with pop-up events available as it seeks new premises

ADHD Ireland to open a Cork office — a friendly space for individuals, families and educators

Demand for ADHD services doubles in two years

Adults seeking ADHD help doubles

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Mick Clifford

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