ADHD

[Michael Rolls]

NHS Scotland reports that the last ten years have seen a seven-fold increase in the number of adults receiving medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Like, I expect, most folk I had only ever associated it with problem children – apparently not – but why such a huge increase in so short a time.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-66135145

[klondike]

There is possibly a very good reason for that...

https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/claiming-pip-for-adults-with-add-adhd

[Michael Rolls]

sorry about the double posting - don't know how it happened, but I have removed the duplicate

August 28, 2023, 11:15:02 AM

There is possibly a very good reason for that...

https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/claiming-pip-for-adults-with-add-adhd

seems highly likely - thanks for the link

[klondike]

Is it past Martini time?  

[Michael Rolls]

not yet! Actually, having had my neighbour round to dinner, so a much bigger meal than usual last night, today will be abstemious (relatively speaking)