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ADHD might make it harder for you to focus, stay organized, or control impulses, but many people with ADHD also possess unique abilities, like creativity, problem-solving skills, and high energy.
The famous socialite and businesswoman kicked off her new memoir, "Paris: The Memoir," talking candidly about ADHD.From the opening page and at least 45 times throughout the book, she talks about ...
According to Lewis, “the real game-changer is understanding that supporting someone with ADHD means being a flexible, accepting friend willing to talk about the challenges that ADHD may bring.”
Pages in category "People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 372 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
ADHD has a high heritability of 74%, meaning that 74% of the presence of ADHD in the population is due to genetic factors. There are multiple gene variants which each slightly increase the likelihood of a person having ADHD; it is polygenic and thus arises through the accumulation of many genetic risks each having a very small effect.
Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [1] However identity-first language, as in "autistic person" or "deaf person", is preferred by many people and organizations. [2] Language can influence individuals' perception of disabled people and disability. [3]
An alarming new study says that adults with ADHD die up to 11 years earlier due to a lack of appropriate support and treatment.. An exhaustive study of more than 30,000 adults with ADHD found a ...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder management options are evidence-based practices with established treatment efficacy for ADHD.Approaches that have been evaluated in the management of ADHD symptoms include FDA-approved pharmacologic treatment and other pharmaceutical agents, psychological or behavioral approaches, combined pharmacological and behavioral approaches, cognitive training ...