The practice of medicine is always evolving. There are a number of long-held notions in medicine that are no longer recognized. One of these concepts was the exclusion of adults and teenagers from the diagnostic criteria for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
This antiquated way of thinking has led to more adults being diagnosed with the condition. In reality, it’s estimated that 4% of adults have ADHD. No of your age, it’s important to understand how ADHD can affect many different aspects of daily life. Please refer to the attached infographic for further details on treatment options.
