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It is also likely that access to ADHD treatment is inequitably distributed, and those without the means to pay for ADHD assessments privately will probably miss out. Adult ... of questionnaires, and ...

In a series on people with special needs in Pittsburgh's workforce, this story looks at the anxiety and importance of ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms are associated with onset of nicotine and tobacco use in U.S. youths ...

Rates of adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or adult ADHD, have been climbing in ... for inattentiveness more difficult. Several assessment tools exist. Yet, there is no standard ...

We review the clinical characteristics of adults with ADHD, present diagnostic criteria and exemplify co-existing problems. Finally, we emphasize the importance of an integrative assessment ...

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Many adults with ADHD lead successful careers, but the condition can create job challenges. Impulsivity, hyperactivity, and ...

Often does not follow through on instructions and fails to finish schoolwork, chores or duties in the workplace (not due to oppositional behavior or failure to understand instructions) Often has ...