ADHD
ADHD
People with ADHD lack the ability to focus on or pay proper attention to a task for a relevant duration.
The percent of Americans ever diagnosed with ADHD is 8.8%.
A person with ADHD often finds it frustrating that it takes longer than their peers to finish school and work related tasks.
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Top Key Factors About ADHD
- There are 3 major types of Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder.
- ADHD is a biochemical disorder in which neurotransmitters, the chemical messengers of the brain, do not work properly.
- Medications, such as Atomoxetine and Ritalin can help the neurotransmitters work more effectively.
- ADHD rarely occurs alone.
- Not all individuals with ADHD are alike.
Symptoms of ADHD
- Overlooking or missing details
- Making seemingly careless mistakes
- Having difficulty sustaining attention
- Not seeming to listen when spoken to
- Finding it hard to follow through on instructions
- Starting tasks but losing focus and getting easily sidetracked
- Having difficulty organizing tasks and activities, doing tasks in sequence, keeping materials and belongings in order, managing time, and meeting deadlines
- Avoiding tasks that require sustained mental effort
- Losing belongings frequently
- Being easily distracted by unrelated thoughts or stimuli
- Be forgetful in daily activities, such as chores, errands, returning calls, and keeping appointments
- Fidgeting and squirming while seated
- Leaving their seats in situations when staying seated is expected, such as in the classroom or the office
- Running, dashing around, or climbing at inappropriate times
- Feeling restless
- Being unable to play or engage in hobbies quietly
- Being constantly in motion or on the go
- Acting as if driven by a motor
- Talking excessively
- Answering questions before they are fully asked
- Finish other people’s sentences, or speaking without waiting for a turn in a conversation
- Having difficulty waiting one’s turn
- Interrupting or intruding on others
If you or someone you know are exhibiting symptoms of ADHD it may be time to consult a physician.
"ADHD Fact."
6.4 Million Americans have been diagnosed with ADHD. The risk of developing depression in individuals with ADHD is 3X greater when compared to the general population.