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ADHD diagnoses have increased significantly in recent years: in England, prescription rates have risen about 18% annually since the pandemic, reflecting greater demand for assessment and…

The subjects of Lucy Knight’s excellent article about narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) have a common redeeming feature: insight (‘You are constantly told you are evil’: inside…

When I was a teenager suffering from anorexia, I thought it was a life sentence. I genuinely believed slogans like “every woman has an eating disorder”…

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medication is linked to significantly lower risk of suicidal behaviours, substance misuse, transport accidents and criminality, according to a study of the…

Letting your hair down at the weekend might be a well-known recipe for a hangover, but researchers say it might also increase the severity of a…

A charity supporting people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is preparing a legal challenge against an NHS trust that has temporarily stopped accepting referrals for…