Bias in ADHD Diagnosis

Bias in ADHD Diagnosis

Often when we think of someone with ADHD, a young white boy comes to mind, but while ADHD is more commonly diagnosed and treated in boys, the disorder is found across genders and races. For women, symptoms of ADHD can often be mistaken for something else, like anxiety...

This Didn’t Happen Last Night

Like many others, I slept very little last night as we waited for the results to come in. And as they did,  a sense of dread unfolded as the numbers came back: we have cancer. And then the finger-pointing started. Blame the independents. Blame the apathetic voters....

Anxiety

Wyner, J. (in press) Anxiety. In Michon, N & Fisher, D (Eds.), One Thousand Arms: Guidebook to Caring for your Buddhist Community. Richmond Hill, Ontario: Sumeru Press. Excerpt Anxiety is arguably the most human of our emotions. It comes from our ability to...