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Switching ADHD medications

Many patients are currently facing difficulties in procuring their prescribed ADHD medication due to ongoing shortages. In such cases, switching to an alternative formulation may be necessary to maintain symptom control. This guide explains how switching works, the differences between medications and how to ensure a smooth transition. we explore the topic Overview Long-acting methylphenidate […]

Forever Chemicals (PFAS)- A link to ADHD and Autism?

PFAS Forever chemicals and links to ADHD/Autism Did you know that chemicals found in everyday items like nonstick pans and food packaging could be affecting your brain and body? These chemicals, known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) or “forever chemicals,” persist in the environment and human bodies for decades. Growing research suggests that PFAS […]

The Spell of Stigma: ADHD Traits and the Misjudged Witches of Wicked cover image

The Spell of Stigma: ADHD Traits and the Misjudged Witches of Wicked

Wicked, the renowned musical and movie adaptation, takes audiences on an extraordinary journey into the untold backstory of Elphaba and Galinda—the witches of Oz. Based on Gregory Maguire’s novel, the story unfolds against the backdrop of the land of Oz, offering a complex exploration of friendship, power, morality, and societal judgement. The narrative reimagines the […]

The Link Between ADHD & Compulsive/Impulsive Buying- an expert view from Sanctum Healthcare

The Link Between ADHD & Compulsive/Impulsive Buying

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions worldwide. While commonly associated with inattention and hyperactivity, ADHD also has profound implications on financial behaviours, particularly leading to compulsive and impulsive buying. This article explores the intricate link between ADHD and excessive spending, delving into the key drivers, presenting relevant statistics, outlining the typical […]

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ADHD and Sleep

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and sleep are deeply interconnected. Sleep problems are common in people with ADHD and poor sleep often exacerbates ADHD symptoms. This relationship can create a vicious cycle where ADHD disrupts sleep, and sleep deprivation worsens the condition’s core challenges. THE IMPACT OF ADHD WITH SLEEP How ADHD affects sleep Delayed […]

Impact of Snus in football- Experts at Sanctum Healthcare explain the impact

Snus and footballers

Snus use in football: The link to ADHD Snus and football In recent years, an intriguing trend has emerged within the world of football: the use of Snus, a moist powder tobacco product, by players. Originating from Sweden, Snus has found its way into the pockets of athletes across Europe and beyond. This blog post […]

Navigating ADHD Diagnosis: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Assessed with Sanctum Healthcare

Navigating ADHD Diagnosis: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Assessed

Introduction to ADHD Diagnosis Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common yet often misunderstood condition that affects both children and adults. Obtaining a proper diagnosis can be pivotal in managing symptoms effectively and improving overall quality of life. This article aims to demystify the process of getting an ADHD diagnosis, offering practical advice on navigating the […]

What is ADHD burnout and how to cope- Sanctum Healthcare discusses

What is ADHD burnout and how to cope?

If you are someone that has ADHD, chances are that you are familiar with having a long list of jobs and responsibilities, all of priority, all important, and all need to be done now, or yesterday. The ability to prioritise tasks and organise projects is a common challenge among those with ADHD and it is […]

Why getting an ADHD diagnosis is so important- Sanctum Healthcare explains

Why getting an ADHD diagnosis is so important

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a common condition that is thought to affect around 2.6 million people in the UK today. It is a neurological condition that affects both children and adults and of this figure, a mere 10-20% of individuals will be treated. ADHD can present many challenges in family and work life, education, […]

Why wasn’t I diagnosed with ADHD as a child- Sanctum Healthcare explains

Why wasn’t I diagnosed with ADHD as a child?

ADHD was traditionally thought of as a child’s condition and something that would usually be outgrown by adulthood Fast-forward a few decades and we now have a far better understanding of how different ADHD can present in men, women, and children. Around 2.6 million people in the UK are thought to have ADHD, making up […]

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