Well, well, well. People on the far-right and far-left exhibit strikingly similar brain responses www.psypost.org/people-on-th...

We love a moment when we can come together with love, excitement and common goals! Also, leave the starters in John Schneider! ☺️ #LetsgoBlueJays #GoJaysGo #DialTheDugout

“I’m looking back and wondering if an earlier diagnosis might have made a difference in our marriage. Perhaps medication would have made me more stable, more focused and less impulsive and forgetful.” www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/health/a6...

How in the world did it take so long? www.npr.org/sections/sho...

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Something new. Avoiding the Role of Oppressor in the Fight for Social Justice open.substack.com/pub/stina905...

“…at least 30 per cent of all members are currently either off work for mental health issues or are receiving treatment while still on the job.” Profoundly troubling about the working conditions that impact on our unprotected medics 🥺 - and their loved ones. vancouver.citynews.ca/2025/08/01/b...

This patient says ‘red flags’ mounted while being treated for chronic pain. She googled the #Newmarket doctor and was shocked by what she learned about the now-suspended physician www.yorkregion.com/news/this-pa... via @yorkregion

It can’t be a good career moment when you’re the journalist who antagonized a whole cohort of medical & psychological experts, like Russell Barkley himself, who came *out of retirement* to make a 4-part YouTube series on how wrong he was. ☠️ youtube.com/playlist?lis... Don’t be that guy.

Delighted to share a voice of reason in the wake of the last NY Times overly simplistic take on the ADHD landscape. Thanks Dr. Morehead. 🫶🏼 www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/the-new... via @psychtimes

Looking for an incredible counselling psychology practicum site in Ontario from an experienced team? We are accepting applications now for virtual OR in-person placements. More details here: digalittledeeper.ca/practicum-in...

Insanity. I thought the US Congress was supposed to be a brilliant example of “checks and balances”? I get that not all Americans voted for this, but wtaf is not working in the checks and balances?

Godspeed to doctors and nurses these days. Please don’t quit. torontolife.com/city/a-pedia...

Now thats funny

Did some writing today. open.substack.com/pub/stina905...

“We found that 74% of 3rd graders say they love school. But during middle school, kids’ enjoyment falls off a cliff.” Also at this critical time - social development, awareness of the in & out crowd, the Activity industry takes over family life… www.theatlantic.com/family/archi...

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“Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit.”

“.. we risk reinforcing a monopoly where people have no alternative options (and possibly drive a burnt out front work force to other lines of work).” open.substack.com/pub/stina905...

If you’re interested in the venn diagram of our current (mental)health care, political and personal relationship conundrums, come follow my free substack (soon to be named!) I’ll be regularly posting soon. 😘 First one is here: open.substack.com/pub/stina905...

Sigh. open.substack.com/pub/vajenda/...

In very exciting news, I just found a new way to procrastinate. 😁 open.substack.com/pub/stina905...

It’s so helpful when people in positions of power or influence share their missed ADHD diagnosis story - Bravo Mhairi Black. You’re helping. People with less power and influence need you to share. www.bbc.com/news/article...

Woot! Join us with the amazing Dr. Betty Tang, psychiatrist from BC, as we hear about her experiences catching previously undiagnosed #ADHD in adults these days (and why it’s important). 🎧: open.spotify.com/episode/43gf...

Nice to see young Canadians innovating for Canada. New Brampton food delivery app promises transparent pricing www.cp24.com/news/2025/03...

Hey Ontario, this one might be a good one to listen to today, as you think about advocacy for #mentalhealth and what we need to see from elected officials. Godspeed! #ontariovotes #ontarioelection #ontariohealth podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...

Our follow up discussion with psychiatrist Dr. Dora Wynchank from PsyQ in The Hague was fabulous. Join us as we delve into new research about women, ADHD, perimenopause and more! 🎧: open.spotify.com/show/5OaVlX2...

I still don’t get how this app really works.

👀 Treating #ADHD earlier helps stop young people from smoking, study finds. www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/a...

@shematologist.medsky.social what should adult women do or reference if they suffer from low iron and rely daily on oral iron, to be referred to a haematologist or be investigated for IDA, when their family physician refuses to acknowledge it? Asking for thousands of friends.

Are we all watching The Pitt?? Dr. Pitt seems totally coded autistic. By far, my fav character.

…nerd screams from the void: “A study of nearly 150,000 Swedish people with ADHD, published in March 2024, found medication use was associated with a 19% DECREASE IN MORTALITY RISK within two years post-diagnosis.” www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...

Yep. www.vox.com/politics/395...

Even though Blue Monday is not real it’s pretty funny that Blue Monday is the same day as Inauguration Day. 😂

A Real Pain was sooo good. Bravo Jessie Eisenberg.

So what was the point of banning tiktok and now it’s back? Those guys in congress got IT to finally explain wi-fi to them?

How do two massive health agencies have completely different interpretations of the same data? Makes me wonder what the lobby differences between Health Canada and the FDA? toronto.citynews.ca/2025/01/16/h...

This one’s for the relational science nerds! I’m excited to share my conversation with my favourite neuoscience teacher Jules Taylor Shore, who influenced me early in my career. Jules is a *wonderful* knowledge translator. 👌🏼 Enjoy! 🤓 🎧: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...

Sharing ADHD articles (in one spot!) I think are newsworthy on my new Flipboard. 👌🏼 Come & Follow along! flipboard.com/@stina905/mo...

Wish more folks knew about this! www.sciencealert.com/common-adhd-...

Season 3 of The Bear was some of the most beautiful TV we’ve seen in ages. Sure hope they are recognized tonight.

Alright bluesky, its awards night. Don’t let me down. #goldenglobes

Womens freedoms are at risk... Five times Pierre Poilievre voted against the women's right to choose: 2008, Bill C-484 2010, Bill C-510 2012, M-312 2016, Bill C-225 2023, Bill C-311 #cdnpoli #Canada #onpoli #WomenAgainstPoilievre #news

~Jennifer Gunter is a Canadian / American doctor and the New York Times women's health columnist: "Canada is one bad election away from every bad political thing that is happening in America."

Thoights on brain size, birth, and the ignorance of obscene wealth open.substack.com/pub/vajenda/...

Dear Shannon, all I can say after reading this, is it’s not you, it’s them!! 🫣☺️ Hugs and happy holidays. “I suffer from gift-opening anxiety. Am I the only one?”https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/first-person/article-top-first-person-2024/

Oo I have a good idea - there should be a take *a parent* to school day for high school students.

As we head into fam jam holiday time, a helpful and refreshing take for parents in blended families, with Ontario psychotherapist Connie Marasco. 🎧: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...

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