Pay attention!
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Pay attention!

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Fahadh Faasil, a renowned actor recently disclosed that he has been diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 41. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder often characterised by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. ADHD can often go undetected for many years, especially in those who develop coping strategies that conceal their symptoms. Coping with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder when diagnosed later in life involves several strategies aimed at managing symptoms and improving daily functioning. It helps individuals develop coping strategies, improve organisational skills, and manage emotional challenges associated with ADHD.

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8 myths about ADHD and how to handle it
1 month, 1 week ago

8 myths about ADHD and how to handle it

Live Mint  

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder affects millions worldwide, yet myths surrounding it persist, hindering understanding and stigmatising those who live with the disorder. Contrary to popular belief, ADHD isn’t a behavioural problem but a neurological one and management requires a combination of therapy, medication, lifestyle changes and routines. Dr. Shambhavi Jaiman and Dr. Samir Parikh from the department of Mental Health & Behavioural …

How to know if you have ADHD
2 months, 3 weeks ago

How to know if you have ADHD

The Independent  

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Pay Attention!
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pay Attention!

New Indian Express  

Fahadh Faasil, a renowned actor recently disclosed that he has been diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 41. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder often characterised by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. ADHD can often go undetected for many years, especially in those who develop coping strategies that conceal their symptoms. Coping with Attention Deficit …

Pay Attention!
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Pay Attention!

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Fahadh Faasil, a renowned actor recently disclosed that he has been diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 41. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder often characterised by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. ADHD can often go undetected for many years, especially in those who develop coping strategies that conceal their symptoms. Coping with Attention …

Actor Fahadh Faasil's ADHD diagnosis highlights growing awareness and challenges for adults
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Actor Fahadh Faasil's ADHD diagnosis highlights growing awareness and challenges for adults

New Indian Express  

Just like the myriad of possible symptoms, the reasons for ADHD are also several. Unmindful of the perils, he started using the substance, and, over time, became an addict.” Dr Arun found that the patient had been primarily suffering from ADHD. “Many adults who display symptoms of hyperactivity may be presenting with addiction, rather than ADHD,” he says. “Usually, diagnosis …

Fahadh Faasil reveals he was diagnosed with ADHD at 41
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Fahadh Faasil reveals he was diagnosed with ADHD at 41

New Indian Express  

The versatile Malayalam actor Fahadh Faasil has revealed that he has been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Speaking after dedicating Peace Valley Children's Village near Kothamangalam in Kerala on Sunday, the "Aavesham" actor said that while roaming around the children's village, he asked a doctor whether it was easy to cure ADHD, PTI reported. I am clinically ADHD diagnosed," …

Fahadh Faasil diagnosed with ADHD at 41, recalls conversation with doctor
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Fahadh Faasil diagnosed with ADHD at 41, recalls conversation with doctor

India Today  

Fahadh Faasil, who is basking in the success of his recently released film, 'Aavesham', opened up about his ADHD diagnosis at an event in Kothamangalam, Kerala. He then revealed that he was roaming around the children's village when he asked a doctor whether it was easy to cure ADHD. Recently, Fahadh Faasil was seen in director Jithu Madhavan's 'Aavesham'. Recently, …

Aavesham star Fahadh Faasil diagnosed with ADHD: Burnout prevention tips to know; therapist explains
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Aavesham star Fahadh Faasil diagnosed with ADHD: Burnout prevention tips to know; therapist explains

Hindustan Times  

ADHD, also known as Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, is a condition where a person faces difficulty in focusing, hyperactivity and impulsiveness. Fahadh Faasil, who headlined the recent blockbuster Aavesham, confessed in an event that he was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 41. Therapist and ADHD Coach Meredith Carder wrote, "Burnout is very individual. Burnout prevention tips to follow in ADHD: …

Pushpa actor Fahadh Faasil REVEALS he was clinically diagnosed with ADHD at 41
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Pushpa actor Fahadh Faasil REVEALS he was clinically diagnosed with ADHD at 41

India TV News  

Actor Fahadh Faasil always creates a stir amongst the netizens after his every performance in the film. His statement comes as "Aavesham", upon its release on April 11, garnered widespread critical acclaim from reviewers, who lauded its direction, standout performances--particularly by Fahadh Faasil and Sajin Gopu--dynamic action sequences, stunning cinematography, captivating musical score, and overall technical prowess. The film also …

ADHD: Inattention and hyperactivity have been the focus of research – but emotional problems may be the missing link
1 year, 6 months ago

ADHD: Inattention and hyperactivity have been the focus of research – but emotional problems may be the missing link

The Hindu  

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is one of the most common mental health disorders in children, affecting 7.2% of people under the age of 18 worldwide. In our new study, published in Nature Medicine with colleagues at Fudan University in China, we identified a general brain basis – that we call the Neuropsychopathological Factor – underlying symptoms of multiple mental health …

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