Mental Health

ADHD

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition affecting focus, organization, and impulse control that persists into adulthood for many people.

Symptoms

Difficulty sustaining attention, forgetfulness, disorganization, restlessness, impulsivity, and emotional reactivity.

Causes and risk

Strong genetic basis, brain development differences, and environmental factors during early childhood.

How it is evaluated

Clinical interviews, validated rating scales, review of childhood and current functioning, and co-occurring condition screening.

Treatment

Stimulant or non-stimulant medication, behavioral strategies, organizational coaching, and workplace accommodations.

Questions

Yes. Many adults are diagnosed after years of struggling with focus or organization.

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