25% of U.S. adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD, survey finds: What experts want you to know
Just over 4% of American adults have a diagnosis of ADHD, but a much larger number of people suspect they also have the disorder.
'It was like someone tuned the radio': Why are more adults being diagnosed with ADHD?
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition with symptoms including hyperactivity or inattention - or both - and impulsivity. Now it's thought that around 1.9 million people in Britain have the condition.
ADHD diagnoses are on the rise, including in adults and in women
Adult women are less likely to have the stereotypical hyperactive most commonly seen in children diagnosed with ADHD, but awareness about symptoms in adults are driving more diagnoses overall.
Many adults think they have undiagnosed ADHD. Here's what to know.
ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder​, may be more common in adults than we realize. Dr. Céline Gounder explains what to know about the diagnosis.
One in four adults say they suspect having undiagnosed ADHD
A study by The Ohio State University found that 1 in 4 adults suspect they may have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, raising concerns about how they’ll receive adequate treatment during a drug shortage Indicators of a person having ADHD may include struggling with concentration,
Around 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Suspect They Have ADHD. What Are the Signs?
A new survey reports that 25% of adults in the United States believe they have ADHD, but half of them don’t tell their doctor about their suspicions. People with undiagnosed ADHD may not be receiving the treatment they need to manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.
15.5 Million Adults Had Current ADHD Diagnosis in 2023
An estimated 15.5 million U.S adults had a current diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in 2023, according to research published in the Oct. 10 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
ADHD: New Treatment Could Help Reduce Symptoms in Young People
Massage was found to be effective in helping young people with ADHD sleep better and reduce irritation levels, study finds.
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15.5 million US adults now have ADHD, but system continues to fail most
In a much-needed update to 2003 data on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new report from the National ...
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Emotional Permanence in ADHD: What It Means and How to Develop It
Understanding that emotions survive time and space and exist even when they're not currently being expressed may be a ...
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ADHD awareness month: 25% of adults say they might have disorder
Anxiety, depression and ADHD — all these things can look a lot alike, but the wrong treatment can make things worse instead of helping that person feel better and improving their functioning,” ...
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Kids with ADHD May Still Have Symptoms as Adults
Fortunately, recognition and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in grown-ups are getting better ...
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Is Object Permanence a Challenge in ADHD?
Is forgetting things and losing objects in ADHD a sign of lack of object permanence? Here's what the experts say.
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The ADHD Iceberg: What Lies Beneath
Want to help your child with ADHD thrive? Learn about the often unseen, daily internal struggles that could significantly ...
Adam Azim rising in British boxing using ADHD as a 'superpower'
Junior welterweight contender Adam Azim has said that having ADHD is like having a superpower as a professional boxer.
Dad with ADHD tried medicinal cannabis for the first time and couldn’t believe the impact
A British dad has opened up on his experience after being prescribed medicinal cannabis to help him cope with his ADHD.
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How to Beat ADHD Brain Fog
Brain fog can be disorienting, confusing, and even a bit scary for folks—especially those with ADHD and neurodivergence.