Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) Actor Kubbra Sait has opened up about her journey with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which she said is not a limitation but a “super power.” Kubbra shared a candid video of herself on Instagram, where she opened up about her years of therapy that helped her better understand her mind. She emphasized how embracing her ADHD has allowed her to tap into her creativity, focus, and individuality.In the video, she is heard saying: “I just discovered that…
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Washington, March 30 (IANS) An increasingly large number of Americans are receiving mental health treatment, but experts have told lawmakers that outcomes are worsening, pointing to overdiagnosis and flawed incentives.At a Congressional roundtable on mental health, lawmakers and witnesses described a system expanding rapidly in reach and cost, yet struggling to deliver measurable improvements.Congressman Glenn Grothman said the number of adults receiving mental health care has more than doubled …
Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Alia Bhatt shared that the last few weeks have been “a bit challenging” as she struggled to stay focused due to ADHD. “The last few weeks have been a bit challenging getting into my days with focus (hello ADHD) but this morning was just everything,” Alia wrote, as she expressed gratitude and love for a special birthday surprise planned by her close friends.The actress took to her social media account to thank her friends for organising a fun pa…
Los Angeles, Jan 26 (IANS) Reality star Paris Hilton is opening up on her emotional battles. She has compared her rejection sensitivity dysphoria to having “a demon in your mind”. The 44-year-old socialite and reality star was initially diagnosed with ADHD in her late 20s before finding out she had RSD, which is an extreme emotional response to either real or perceived criticism or rejection, reports ‘Female First UK’.She told Dear Media’s podcast The Him and Her Show, “It’s basically, like,…
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Mother’s intake of paracetamol during pregnancy does not raise the risk of autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and intellectual disability in children, according to a new study on Saturday, which further refutes claims made by US President Donald Trump about the common painkiller.Speaking at a White House event in September, Trump had called on mothers-to-be to “tough it out” rather than take acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) — the mai…