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ADHD

Ritalin for ADHD - a curse or a blessing?
ADHD
9 min

Ritalin for ADHD - a curse or a blessing?

Part 6 of the ADHD series: For years we have been reading reports about the steadily growing number of children taking the drug Ritalin. Are more young people actually suffering from ADHD today? Or are there simply more diagnoses being made? An analysis.

"Anyone who starts smoking weed young
ADHD
6 min

«Anyone who starts smoking weed young has a problem»

Addiction expert Oliver Berg on the effects of cannabis, what it does to the brain - and why he is in favour of legalisation.

ADHD and school
ADHD
8 min

ADHD and school

Part 5 of the ADHD series: Children with ADHD almost always struggle at school. Teachers also find them particularly difficult and stressful. How can parents and teachers support these children?

Sick children or sick society?
ADHD
7 min

Sick children or sick society?

Part 3 of the ADHD series: The treatment of ADHD with medication has increased significantly in recent years. Why is that?

My child has ADHD
ADHD
8 min

My child has ADHD

Part 2 of the ADHD series: Children with ADHD overwhelm their families, their teachers and their doctors: mum of four Nadja L.* tells us how ADHD dominates her life.

ADHD and the ethical aspects of treatment
ADHD
9 min

Living with ADHD

Part 1 of the ADHD series: Children suffering from ADHD are often seen as troublemakers, fidgeters or dreamers - like Michael, 16, and Laura, 13, although their 18-year-old sister Monia has a very different experience of them*.

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