Adult ADHD

ADHD is said to be most common in children. Behavior modification, (some who take) medication, environmental modifications and special education and/or mainstreaming (to some) are positive ways to help these children cope and adjust with their conditions.

ADHD continues well into adulthood for most of these children diagnosed with the condition. And like how these conditions and the symptoms were dealt with in childhood would probably the same or has a lesser or more intervention needed like having a life coach, taking regular medications like CONCERTA Adult ADHD Medication and/or other behavior intervention programs.

What are some of the most common symptoms to look out for with adults who may have ADHD ?

  • difficulty with executive functioning
  • difficulty initiating/completing tasks
  • lacks motivation or very highly motivated but accomplishes less
  • has difficulty holding on to the current job/work
  • always on the go
  • easily bored or chooses highly stimulating work

As in everything else, when in doubt, consult with a doctor. Which one? A psychologist, a psychiatrist or a neurologist. A licensed counselor would also be a great help.

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