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From the Teachers Talk Radio podcast. “Is ADHD best understood as a brain condition, a useful diagnostic construct or a label for a collection of behaviours and experiences?

Professor Joanna Moncrieff, Professor Philip Asherson, Dr Lucy Johnstone, Dr Naomi Fisher and Chris Benson debate what the evidence actually shows, whether psychiatric diagnosis pro...


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My phone lights up with my mom’s name in the middle of a workday, and I already know what I am going to hear, because it has been the same for over ten years.

“I CAN’T SLEEP, I CAN’T EAT, I CAN’T WALK, I CAN’T DO ANYTHING. I JUST WANT TO DIE.”

She screams it, crying, and then she says it again. Some days she calls more than thirty times.

I want to ...


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A 2021 paper on the ethics of psychedelic-assisted therapy has carried a publisher-issued Expression of Concern since 12 March 2026, more than twelve months after the request that prompted it — and as of this writing, in August 2026, the Journal of Humanistic Psychology (JHP) and its publisher, Sage, have not announced a final decision. The case is a ...


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Merrick Daniel Pilling is an Associate Professor and Interim Co-Director of the School of Disability Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University. He is the author of


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From The Guardian. “People are increasingly seeking to an obtain an ADHD diagnosis without pursuing treatment, according to experts who have called for more research to understand why.

Some people now regard ADHD as “an ...


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