ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a condition that affects the way the brain functions, especially in areas related to focus, self-control, planning, and calmness. These skills are part of what experts call executive functions. In ADHD, these functions are underdeveloped or less efficient, which creates everyday challenges. Let’s break it down: 1. Focus (Attention) 2. Self-Control […]
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When people in the U.S. first consider ADHD, they often picture a kid who can’t sit still in class. But ADHD isn’t just a childhood condition – it frequently extends into adulthood. The symptoms shift over time, and so does the way clinicians diagnose it. Here’s a clear breakdown of how ADHD is diagnosed in
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If you live in the U.S., you’ve probably noticed that ADHD is being talked about more than ever. But with that visibility comes a big question: what actually causes ADHD? Is it bad parenting? Too much screen time? Eating too much sugar? Or is it something deeper? Let’s clear the air. ADHD is not caused
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The Two Core Symptom Clusters: 1) Inattentive symptoms (often called “ADD” in casual speech) These ADHD symptoms aren’t about not caring. They’re about attention regulation: the brain’s “focus dial” is hard to set and keep there. Common signs: 2) Hyperactive – Impulsive symptoms This isn’t always “running around.” In adults, it can feel more like
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