Devon is a writer based in New York City. She is a graduate of New York University, where she received a BA in journalism and comparative literature, with a minor in French. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and was the 2013 recipient of the Anna and John Peter Zenger Award. She has worked for Country Living Magazine, written for Scholastic MATH, and once rode on a bus for 15 hours to North Carolina to report on the plight of child farmworkers.
Devon Frye
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Lack of Sleep Linked to Childhood Obesity, Study Finds
Sleep problems and obesity — both of which frequently appear alongside ADHD — regularly...
ADHD Videos
Growing Old with ADHD: 5 Common Challenges After 60
ADHD doesn’t diminish with age. In fact, symptoms of ADHD may flare after midlife. In...
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Gene That Helps Brain Regions Communicate May Be Linked to ADHD, Study Finds
Dysfunctions in ErbB4, a gene that facilitates communication between the brain’s...
ADDitude for Professionals
A Critical Need Ignored: Inadequate Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD After Age 60
Preliminary research suggests that seniors with ADHD experience unique and evolving...
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Deadline Alert: College Scholarship for Students with ADHD
The 2018 Michael Yasick ADHD Scholarship, funded by Shire, will award $2,000 of tuition...
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Children with Autism — and Their Siblings — May Be Less Likely to Get Critical Vaccines, Study Says
Despite numerous, peer-reviewed studies finding no link between childhood vaccines and...
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Study: Scans Show Marked Differences in the Brains of Preschoolers with ADHD
Children with ADHD show significant neurological differences by the age of 4, according...
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Autism and ADHD Share Similar Executive Function Deficits, Study Finds
Bolstering the theory that ADHD and autism spectrum disorder share genetic underpinnings,...
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Traumatic Brain Injury May Increase Risk of ADHD Later in Life
Children who experience head injuries in early childhood may be more likely to develop...
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A Fix for Inconsistent, Ineffective ADHD Medication Use?
Many patients with ADHD don’t adhere to their prescribed treatment regimens — usually...