ADHD affects about 1 in 11 school-age children, and in many of these cases, the condition continues into adulthood. ADHD, or attention-deficit or hyperactivity disorder, is more than just not being able to focus in class or at work.
It can involve a combination of symptoms including, but not limited to:
Without proper treatment, ADHD in teens and adults can lead to:
If you or a loved one are dealing with ADHD, there is help and hope for the future.