she runs a national charity supporting adults with adhd. adhd nilly kilby and claimed my life.as suicidal. family people have lost their lives that they haven't been able to access the treatment? people are contacting me saying we have been on the waiting list for three years. we have heard of wait times of over seven years in some parts of the country. the government says... but michelle was adhd to have a much higher priority. she has now formed a campaign group which demands equal access to support services. people are contacting me saying that they have been on the waiting list for three years. we have heard of wait times of over seven years in some parts of the country. this cannot continue because people are suffering. as a society, we are not dealing with this effectively at all. there are huge swathes of the population who are essentially being mist out by the education system, medical system, by everything. well we can speak now to the labour mp joe pat who is the lead on the all—party parliament regroup on adhd which is pressing for greater recognition of the conditio

she runs a charity supporting adults with adhd. adhd nearly claimed my life. i was suicidal.to access the treatment? people are contacting me saying that they have been on a waiting list for three years. we have heard of wait times of over seven years in parts of the country. the government says early intervention is essential and the national history to full clinical excellence recently updated guidance to make it easier for doctors to diagnose the condition. but michelle wants adhd to have a much higher priority. she has now formed a campaign group which demands equal access to support services. people are contacting me saying we have been on the waiting list for three years and we have heard of wait times of over seven yea rs heard of wait times of over seven years in some parts of the country. this cannot continue because people are suffering. as a society we are not dealing with this effectively at all. there are huge swathes of the population missed out by the education system, the medical system. everything. we will look at the prospect of the weather in a moment. stay

ut>>> new concerns a a link between adhd and all that time your kids are spending staring at screens. >> announcerthis is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening from beautiful aspen, colorado, site of the , aspen security for the annual gathering of top national security and intelligence officials coming this year amie llout and backlash of this week's trump, putin summit. fbi director christopher wray among those here tonight, i'll be interviewing him at the opening session following this broadcast, but we start with president trump today mustering the tough tone against hevladimir putin tha failed to bring in helsinki on monday over russian rf inence in the 2016 election. the president tried to calm a storm of outrage after he gave putin a pass at the joint news conference, yet today as he worked to repaithe damage, the president may have ended up sewing more doubt what he lieves. hallie jackson has details. >> reporter: late tonight, the president publicly putting ir putin on notice holding him ruersonally responsible foria's attacks on the u.s. election. >> because

they say the government is failing people with adhd. from california to japan, from sweden to sudan, the mercury is nudging record temperatures with more still to come. at 8:30pm tonight we have a special programme where we find out what is actually going on and why it is so hot. coming up atio:40pm going on and why it is so hot. coming up at 10:1i0pm and 11:30pm it is the papers. joining the is the whitehall corresponded for the sun and the head of politics for the mirror. now it is time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. our main headlines this evening... having committed solely to limited overs cricket, adil rashid is selected in england's squad for the first test with india next week. and not everyone is happy about it... still smiling at the tour de france — geraint thomas stays in the leader's yellowjersey and retains a healthy lead. and burnley seek a spot in a major european competition for the first time in nearly 60 years. it all starts in europe league qualifying against aberdeen this evening. hello and welcome to

the journal of thedi america l association tracked 2,500 tenth graders, 53% more likely to develop adhd symptoms and frequent texters were 21% likely to show symptoms compared with infrequent texters. it's not clear on kids who develop adhd are already more prone to heavy techuse. >> our research raised some concerns but doesn't necessarily ply that there's a direct causal effect. >> american psychiatric association says 5% of all children have adhd. teens in the mayamily do not have it, but mom still worries about screen time. >> i thit would be worth it, to try to cut down. >> reporter: challenging, sheys in a world that relies on e technology. yer, nbc news. >>> little theater of alexandria is the oldest award-winning theater in the washington area. and one of the few communityhe theaters in country with its own building. pretty ambitious seven-show season. and that season starts this weekend with jesus christ superstar. one of the stars of the show is here withhat audiences can expect. good morning. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for hing. >> this has become a super popular

new signs of a link sween smartphone use and adhd. -- between smartphone use and adhd. freeways. e across southern california freeways. it started in san diego. at one point the driver sideswip b over t chopper reporter with our sister station in l.a. says the suspect was polite. she used her turn signals during the chase when she was changing lanes. the woman was taken into custody when the three hour chase ended in santa clarita. >>> a dublin man was killed in a freak accident while enjoying a day on the water. he was sucked underwater by a pipe in the delta near stockton and he drowned. kpix 5's juliette goodrich reports his family is demanding that more be done to warn people about the hidden danger. >> reporter: carlos tovar was untangling a ski line when he was sucked under by an irrigation line in the delta. his wife and friends tried to pull him back on board. >> unfortunately there was no amount of human power that could have overcome the force coming from that pipe. >> reporter: these irrigation pipes are scattered throughout channels in the delta near agricultural land

and that's one of the reasons we actually see an extreme amount of adhd in our kids. they are constantly being bombarded with sugar. and sugar is a very excitatory chemical in our brains. in fact, johns hopkins years ago, in the early 1900s, proved that, if you took a kid with epilepsy, which you couldn't treat with drugs or surgery, took all their sugar away from them, put them on a ketogenic diet where, basically, all they ate was fat, that the epilepsy was cured. >> and...? >> and that worked because they took away the excitatory effect of sugar. >> well, what happens when parents bring kids with adhd to you? >> what we do is actually get them on what the kids are supposed to eat. we're actually designed to eat a lot of leaves, believe it or not, a lot of olive oil, and a lot of fat, like avocados. and that's what we're supposed to be designed. we can change them over to sweet potatoes instead of potato chips, and they'll be great. i actually hand out nuts in my office. everybody gets a -- >> you have a nut mix, a special mix, right? >> the world-famous gundry nut

patients are being put at risk because of diagnosing patients slowly with adhd.

and is there a link between fruit drinks and adhd symptoms in children? dr.nce in full costume as the villain from the new j.k. rowling movie. his mysterious monologue in front of stunned fans before he vanished from center stage. >>> this morning, your mission, should you choose to accept it, join angela bassett one-on-one. >> that's the job. >> right here on "gma." and the queen is saying -- >> good morning, america. [ cheers and applause ] >>> she was the queen long before wakanda. i mean, bow to her. >> yes indeed. didn't want to miss her and you want to make sure you were on time. you set four alarms, cecilia vega. >> you know, the second one in fairness is a backup to the backup. >> kind of odd times. >> the control room will tell you and i confess i slept through a live shot once so i am paranoid about missing my alarms. >> i'm with george. those are odd times. >> 3:29. >> live on the edge, that's the way i like to live. keep you guessing. >> wonderful thing called snooze, you know, just keep hitting that. >> does not exist in this line of work. >> it

media habits increase their chances of developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder..known as adhd?a study, published in the medical journal jama, shows a tentative link between teens' digital media usage, such as social networking, texting, streaming music or reading online content... and whether they were likely to develop symptoms of adhd...symptoms which include inattention, hyperactivity, restlessness or impulsivity.over two years, more than 2500 15 and 16-year- old students who initially said they didn't have any adhd symptoms completed surveys in which they reported how frequently they engaged in 14 digital media activities.on average, researchers found 10.5 percent of those who said they engaged in all of the activities later reported significant symptoms of adhd. of the teens who said they never engaged in the activities, an average of 4- point-6 percent later reported adhd symptoms.although insightful... the authors of the study agree, more research needs to be done to draw a direct link between the two. for instance, a larger test group.for today's health minute, i'm kim

here, lives are being put at risk because of long delays in diagnosing adults with adhd, says campaigners taking and other in—depth look at the papers with lennon davidson and head of politics at the mirror, jason

we're in adhd society, stuart.n is very limited. i always thought was result of doing tv and fast-paced tv all the time, doing news. >> we have adhd. stuart: you think i should quit the thing a couple hours a day. >> go to the farm, use it less often. do more interaction with great people on the set, less on the smart phone. stuart: doctor, thank you very much. good stories. >>> i want to deal with facebook first of all, in case you didn't know it, not following it, hit new all-time high today, $210 a share. up two bucks as we speak. >>> you know the company, skechers, the shoe company? they offered a very weak forecast. looked to the future, didn't like it at all. the stock is down 23%. >>> i have a number for you, amazon's one hour of down time of that prime day, may have cost amazon between 70 and $90 million in lost sales with that glitch. that is how much it cost them. the stock is up 12 bucks. 1825. >>> on your screen, this is moment from the shot heard around the world game, when the new york giants beat the

heavyigitalsers were twice as likely to develop symptoms of adhd. researchesers tracked high school students for two years. this study didn't say if more frequent digital media usage caused the adhd symptoms. on average, teenagers spend nearly nine hours a day o some form of digital media. nine hours. >> that's the way the world is now. some of us can't escape it. >> it's true. we're using the digitalia m at work and on our personal lives. >> we call it the nbc washington app. >>> did queen elizabeth throw some shade at president trump during his recent visit to the uk? >> well, a few fashion statements have a lot of people reading between the lines today. news 4's erika gonzalez takes a closer look. >> the queen is known for wearing these really beautiful and ornate broaches, b it's three in particular that are causing quite a stir. first up i a vintage yellow, gold and diamond piece that was gifted to her by the obamas in 2011. she wore that piece the day mr. trump arrived in the uk. second is this particular broach that she used on day two, whe s

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. >> new signs that smartphones may trigger adhd in teens. >> and it's a foggy and cloudy morning out there. just take a look at the fog. we'll have the forecast coming up. >> smoke mixed in with flashing lights. we have a fire in tracy. more coming up. >>> good morning, mi griego. >> and good morning. i'm kenny choi. let's check weather and traffic. emily is here with the forecast, foggy one. >> s it a foggy one. it's foggy and cloudy but it is going to be hot later on today. so everybody just needs to be prepared for that. right now visibility is bad on the roads thanks to all the fog. you can see visibility issues. foggy this morning keeping our temperatures mild. in san jose, currently at 62 degrees. also still in the 60s livermore 60 degrees. 59 in concord. 54 degrees in santa rosa. a along the water. san jose about 8 miles where we were just looking. 7 miles in hayward. we are seeing real big issues -- bigger i should use, i should say, in the north bay. santa rosa five miles. petaluma five miles as the marine layer comes througand is probably your drive on 101 not great this mo

twice as likely to develop symptoms of adhd as their peers. another recent survey found teenagers spend nine hours a day looking at screens. >>> a live look at fremont this morning. people there apparently living their best lives. fremont is the least stressed city in the country. while a study of always seeming to make the rounds on facebook, 2018 most and least stressed cities list. number one means most stressed, detroit gets that distinction. fremont last on the list at 182. meaning least stressed. as we looked over the list, l.a. ranking 56. 112 oakland. san francisco 128. santa rosa, 129. san jose, 175. >> hmm. >>> seems like pretty much a stress free forecast that we have. not too bad. >> yeah. >> nothing crazy. >> one thing that kind of eases the stress is being able to get outside and exercise and with nice weather that, of course, motivates you to get out there and seeing right now as we take a live look outside in san jose. kind of hazy still. we have had some drifts of smoke by and overall, though, the air quality is moderate for t

they found teens who spent more time on their phones often showed more symptom of adhd including restesales nec. their they say more -- they say more will be needed. ann rubin tells us there is a chance to show you what silicon companies are working with. >> reporter: some up and coming employees are calling this town hope. >> what you see around us in the plaza and street is going on every day in mountain view, but most people only see a piece of it. >> reporter: so mountain view created this showcase, a way for people to see more. oak louse showed off virtual reality. nasa had some fungus they are using to make building materials for space. that was just the beginning. >> the folks brought their one wheel electric skate board. >> like if i want to go that way, i will lean and people lean. >> i felt it to turn. >> reporter: there is a technology to make pizza deliveries better and there are lots of things to ride. the idea is to have people interact with the technology, to hop in a self-driving car or get on in an electric bike. for the company, it was a chance to meet the public and

this study found teens it frequently glued to electronic devices were twice as likely to develop adhd symptoms. >> shark bites at the beach.tw children injured within miles of each other. next at :00, one girl describes what she felt. michelle first lady obama wading back into political waters. what she and other celebrities are doing before the november ddterms. >>> oday, 88. with low humidity, comfortable. with low humidity, comfortable. another d like thisay ♪ ♪ ♪ raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens ♪ ♪ bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens ♪ ♪ brown paper packages tied up with strings ♪ ♪ these are a few of my favorite things ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> just a few days ago, d.c. united christened a brand-new stadium. audi field in southwest washington. but tonight the club is bringing ofessional soccer t loudoun county. >> it's their turn. a new d.c. unitedl affiliate w take the pitch there next year. and new tonight, smari stone gives us our very first look at the team's logo and taler to people vy excited about professional soccer in northern virginia. >> reporter: lucy is a super

. >>> and tonight there are new signs of a link between smartphone use and adhd in children. researchers from the university of southern california fested over 2500 teens in the -- tests over 2500 teens in the l.a. area. those who use their phones for nine hours a day or more showed higher signs of the disorder. >> i'd say half the day probably i'm on my phone, yeah. >> usually when i'm in class i'm on my phone too, so. but i keep up my grades so i don't think it's a big deal. >> one researcher says a possible solution is for parents not to use as much digital media in front of their kids. >>> well, the road to big sur is coming back. after 18 months of detours, the scenic stretch of highway 1 is set to re-open tomorrow morning. it has been blocked since may at the tiny town of gor da, 65 -- gorda, 65 miles south of monterey. that's when a quarter mile section of the road gave way in a massive slide. that was may a year ago. the re-opening is a huge shot in the arm for coastal businesses that had been struggling during the closure. an official re-opening ceremony will be held

usc looked at 2,500 teenagers and found that those who frequently use it have a risk of developing adhdresearchers concede that their study was limited by the fact that the teenagers rated their own symptoms, and say further research is needed. >>> a little bit of fiji takes over union square. these guys are marking a milestone, find out what's going on next. >>> but first, we want to thank jc for this picture of the golden gate bridge with the moon on top and the tip of the trans-america pyramid between the tower. isn't that a great shot? >> very neat. share your pictures with us, and you may see them on air ♪ ♪ ♪ raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens ♪ ♪ bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens ♪ ♪ brown paper packages tied up with strings ♪ ♪ these are a few of my favorite things ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> coming up at 6:00, a desperate rescue, a man who fell who a cement mixer tells the i team how he became trapped and the first attempt to free him didn't work. also -- >> you all watch this, you laugh. >> the house is a must see for fans of the show "full house," but today san francisco te

a study that suggests that teenagers who use social media could be at a greater risk of developing adhdarchers studied more than 2,500 high school students. they found that using digital media frequently could be tied to the development of attention deficit disability disorder over a two-year period. they say furtherer research is needed. >>> "the huffington post" says a player in a pickup basketball game in virginia called the cops after a hard foul. one player was knocked to the floor during a hard screen monday night at the l.a. fitness center. the player who was knocked down said he was going to call police, but everyone thought he was joking. he was not. the incident was classified as an assault, but neither party wanted to press charges. both men admitted they fouled each other. >>> and "national geographic" reported astronomers discovered 12 new moons orbiting the planet jupiter. the astronomers from the carnegie institution for science were looking for a hypothetical planet on the fringes of our solar system when they found a new moon. the moons are smaller in size. this brings

like this boy, who has adhd and autism. it was difficult to concentrate in school.k on these stea m yes. oche wants to work on these steam trains and right now he's working towards his gcses the one—to—one support that makes that possible is costly and his counsel, surrey, says it needs to save £21 million, a move the family will soon fight in the high court. if they don't have the funding for a mainstream school, the teacher has to direct the time to the minority who have special educational needs and all the children lose out. surrey council said, we are defending this claim. our main focus is making sure children get the support we need. but thatjudicial review is one of three going to be high court this year. the first will be heard here in bristol today. a court order means we cannot identify the family behind the challenge. one of my child's educational needs are not being met because they do not have the funding. and you know bristol has the worst exclusion rate in the whole of the country in primary and secondary school. what does that tell you? that we need

those health problems include obesity, adhd and early puberty.he american academy of pediatrics says hundreds of chemicals are in the food supply without government approval. >>> to sports now and the british open has crowned a first-time winner and one other golfer had a great day despite a self-inflicted wound.frcemoon wa major golf tournamentment. but everyone is talking about eddie pepperell. you see he finished tied for sixth despite being hung over because of the wine he and his coach enjoyed saturday night. >> i was a little hung over. i won't lie. i had too much to drink last night. so, you know, it's a funny game. >> his coach is going to bring wine to every tournament. >> he shot a 67. not bad at all. tiger had the lead for a short period of time. gave us some hope but in the end finished tied for sixth. still pretty good comeback there. >>> up next in "the pulse," the stunning accomplishment of an 11-year-old with very big dreams. >>> plus, shaquille o'neal pulled out of water when a shark breaks into his cage. >>> and lazy or super sm

he has adhd and he struggled after changes in his mainstream secondary.rk with children with sen. he got his first exclusion in year ten. for a very minor incident. what like? he actually wore the wrong colour socks to school. colourful socks, swinging on his chair, defiant behaviour. behaviour, the school said, that fully justified a series of exclusions. but the tribunal said that behaviour was linked to his disability and he had been discriminated against. the school told us they have since retrained staff and hired an educational psychiatrist. i think schools can come away from excluding students if things are put into place to support students. if he had had that support he would have shone. today this report says much more should be done to curb exclusions which have increased by 40% in the last three years. but almost half of all those are pupils with additional needs. that's over 900 sen kids out of education every single day of the school year. this is in england. in scotland last year only one child was permanently excluded. mp robert halfon, wh

heavy digital users were twice as likely to develop symptoms of adhd.erage, teenagers spend nearly nine hours a day on some form of digital media. a lot of times they're required to turn in schoolwork on the computer. >>> we want to turn to a riveting moment in tv history. >> many people may remember this. take a look. >> this is really particular. what do you estimate the damage to be in the brooklyn park area? >> another tohdown. another touchdown. >> this was on the indianapolis news. was the first live helicopter foage of a tornado. awfully close there. the twisterch t down right as the show was starting. the fact that the pilot was so calm in that situation. >> was a rising junior in utllege in the ummer break. we're back there for early washington and school. that w all anybody in the school of meteorologdt tal about for weeks. the faa censured the pilot for putting his aircraft in danger. we have telephoto lenses. all of the nations in the midwes choice th volcantwisters. >> hard to believe i was in college. >> i'm going toay it. >> you look good

heavy digital users were twice as likely to develop symptoms of adhd as their peers.hey tracked high school students for two years in this study, but experts are cautioning they're not saying this means tech use definitely causing attention problems. >>> a glimpse new assessment about liver cancer deares. mericans are dying from liver cancer, that's according to a recent report fro the centers for disease control. aths from liver cancer have spiked in men and women and for most ethnic groups. experts blame increasing obesity and therowing number of baby boomers diagnosed with hyepatits c. >>> there is still a long way to go until businesses and residents there can get back to normal. city leaders announcing that main street will open to traffic at 5:00 p.m. on friday. there will be some parking restrictions,specially on lower main street. closed since the devastating floods at the end of may. police will still have a 24/7 presence in that area. >>> turning now to the weather down here. it's pretty nice out there. >> gorgeous. ove the humidity. can we just keep it like

those problems include adhd, obesity and early puberty. hundreds of chemicals are in the food supply without government approval. >>> now to a really, really exciting race that took place over the weekend. not a formula 1 race. >> nope. >> nope. >> more than 150 snails battled it out to get to the finals of the world championships in england after shouting "ready, steady, slow", the first snail to reach the inner edge of the circle picks up the win. three minutes and 13 seconds was the winning time. >> but the race actually started a year ago and finally got completed this weekend. >> you're so funny. >> ha! >> next, they race the sloths. the snail and the sloth. >> that's a little different than the tortoise and the hare. >>> coming up, the astronaut who dropped in for a jam session. we'll hear the heavenly harmonies. >>> and the argument over a parking spot that turned into a deadly shooting. how a controversial law may end up protecting the shooter here. you're watching "world news now." now." you're watching "world news now." about the

are massive benefits in terms of brain health, eye health, protection against autoimmune disease and adhd isn't clear. but whatever happens, the nhs says people should eat fish twice a week to help our health. sophie hutchinson, bbc news. this is outside source live from the bbc newsroom. our lead story is... it's all smiles in thailand. 12 boys out of hospital and is talking about their ordeal. we're going to dedicate the rest of the show to yemen. we talk about it a lot. for a little more than three years, the country's been divided by a fierce civil war between the government ? backed by a saudi—led coalition — and houthi rebels, allied with iran. it's led to the world's worst humanitarian crisis according to the un. with one child dying every ten minutes from preventable causes and eight million people on the brink of starvation. and three quarters of the population in need of humanitarian aid. our correspondent orla guerin and cameraman anthony clifford managed to get into southern yemen to meet some of those suffering. this is what childhood looks like in yemen, if you live long eno

massive benefits in terms of brain health, eyesight health, protection against autoimmune disease and adhdclear. but whatever happens, the nhs says that people should eat fish twice a week to help our health. sophie hutchinson, bbc news. i started pagea ntry i started pageantry in 2016 when i entered the... miss anguila pageant. and from there, i decided that i wanted to take things further. i wanted to experience a bigger platform and bigger stage. and that's how i entered the miss universe great britain pageant. i was actually chosen to compete in the commonwealth games in scotland and india. and i competed in the world university games on three occasions — in china, russia and south korea. yes, it was very important to me to remain true to myself in myjourney through the miss universe great britain pageant and on stage, because i feel that representation is very important. and when we send the message to young girls that it is ok to be who you are, it's ok to embrace your cultural heritage and to exhibit that with pride on stage, that's a very important message, and i think it's somethi

massive benefits in terms of brain health, eyesight health, protection against autoimmune disease and adhde people's long—held beliefs in the benefits of taking cod liver oil and other fish oil pills is not clear. but whatever happens, the nhs says that people should eat fish twice a week to help our health. sophie hutchinson, bbc news. if you're in need of a good laugh — orjust a wry smile — the national gallery of art here in washington has just the thing. a new exhibition aptly titled sense of humour looks at several centuries of humour in drawings and prints. from the funny to the ridiculous, outright mockery and satire, there's something to tickle everybody‘s funny bone — as jane o'brien has been finding out. there are many different types of humour, and not everybody will find the same thing funny. especially when the joke's a few hundred years old. this is an early 18th—century french engraving of a skeleton. ok, you've got me. why is that funny? look at the angle of the hip. it's practicallyjaunty. and then if you haven't noticed those, he appears to be smiling. he is looking at an

if you are 18 years old and have adhd, you should not be receiving social security disability.is ridiculous. it is for people who have worked, like myself, and paid into the system for 50 years. i would rather not be on disability. i would rather be working. but at 62, i cannot get hired, and i have a degree in gerontology. guest: there are two different programs that were captured there is ssdi, who is actually people withle for work history. then there is ssi, which i do not focus on in my article. there is an increasing disability claim between the mid-1980's and mid-2010's. that is one of the biggest problems with the ssdi is that a lot of the awards, more than half, in fact, are now going to orple have mental illness have muscular skeletal conditions, like joint pain. the problem is not that those things are not real, the problem is that they are hard to objectively measure, and that is where the swell in the program is. it is a difficult problem. host: tell us about the award process, the caller mentioned two years or so to get on disability. what is that typically like,

especially when it comes to the support of children with special education needs, like kian, who has adhd is to make savings of £21 million on its send budget, a move the family will soon fight in the high court. if they don't have the funding in mainstream schools then the teacher in a mainstream school is left with, say, 28 children, two with send, the two with send don't get the support so that teacher has to direct the time for the two with send to help them understand, maybe help with their behaviour, that kind of thing, and all the children lose out. surrey council said, "we are defending this claim, our main focus is making sure children get the support they need." but that judicial review is one of three going to the high court this year. the first will be heard here in bristol today. a court order means we can't identify the family behind that challenge. one of my boys has missed a whole term, bar six days, because his additional needs aren't being met because they haven't got the funding to meet them and it's a sad, scary place to be. and you know that bristol has the worst excl

he has adhd and struggled after changes in his mainstream secondary.ar ten for a very minor incident. what like? e actually wore the wrong colour socks to school. colourful socks, swinging on his chair, defiant behaviour. the school said it fullyjustified a series of exclusions but a tribunal said that behaviour was linked to his disability and he had been discriminated against. the school told us they have retrained staff and hired an educational psychiatrist. schools can come away from excluding students if things are put into place to support students. if he had that support, he would have shone. today, this report says much more should be done to curb exclusions. that increased a0% in the last three years but almost half of all those pupils with additional needs, over 900 send kids every year. this is in england. in scotland, only one child is permanently excluded. mp robert halfon to lead this report says this has to change. it is in my view discriminatory because the level of it has reached proportions we could never imagine. there is a wild west

the teenagers were the ones most likely to report adhd symptoms. >>> the iconic highway 101 is reopeningess to the big sur coast. this end more than a year of inconvenience and u-turns and oaths by frustrated drivers. mudslides dumped nearly a million tons of rock and earth on the highway and into the ocean in 2017. it cut the california road in half. the repairs cost more than $55 million. >>> the wife of olympics gold medal skier bode miller is opening up about the recent death of their 19-month-old daughter emeline. she drowned in a pool last month. her more said kids drowning need more attention. another mom's son drowned the same day as emeline. dana, good morning. this is a heartbreaking story and it happens too often. >> if good can come of it, that's what both these mothers are hoping. they were beyond devastated when their toddler, called emmy, drowned on november 10. that's the same day emily hughes lost her daughter in a drowning incident. now the two want to educate people on a problem misunderstood and rarely discussed. >> he was wearing a life jacket and puddle jumper. >> r

he has adhd and he struggled after changes in his mainstream secondary.efiant behaviour. behaviour, the school said, that fully justified a series of exclusions. but the tribunal said that behaviour was linked to his disability and he had been discriminated against. the school told us they have since retrained staff and hired an educational psychiatrist. i think schools can come away from excluding students if things are put into place to support students. if he had had that support he would have shone. today this report says much more should be done to curb exclusions which have increased by a0% in the last three years. but almost half of all those are pupils with additional needs. that's over 900 sen kids out of education every single day of the school year. this is in england. in scotland last year only one child was permanently excluded. mp robert halfon, who led on this report, says this has to change. whether it is down to too much zero tolerance in class, whether it is resource i55ue5, whether it is training i55ue5, whether it is schools off—loadin