Australian ADHD Life: "How My Diagnosis Changed My Life!"
This is the personal story of life before and after ADHD. It resonated with us and will with you. It also shows how important it is to get a professional disgnosis if you think that things are not right and/or that you might have ADHD.
ADHD Not Just For Kids: Excellent Video Resource
Watch and learn. Recommended resource about Adult ADHD today. Useful information about ADHD across the life-span.
"ADHD - Not Just for Kids" debunks some of the ignorance surrounding this invisible condition as more and more adults are recognised as having ADHD. The documentary follows the personal journeys made by adults who were diagnosed with ADHD late in life.
It also challenges some of the most persistent "myths" surrounding ADHD, through interviews with some of the leading experts in the area and a look at the most recent research into the field.
Make yourself comfortable, set aside 45-50 minutes and watch. You won't be disappointed and you may want to share it to increase awareness of what ADHD really is for adults. By the way you might have to skip past some adverts at the start and part way through.
VIEW IT AT: https://youtu.be/jyUVc0Iteb0
About Adult ADHD Factsheet
What is Adult ADHD?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a manageable condition that affects approximately 5% of the world’s population.
While many people consider ADHD to be a childhood disorder, ADHD is a complex lifelong neurobiological condition.
Being diagnosed with ADHD as an adult actually means the condition has been present since childhood, but it may not have been recognised or correctly diagnosed at the time...
Treating Adult ADHD Factsheet
The importance of an accurate diagnosis
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a manageable condition that affects approximately 5% of the world’s population.
An appropriate diagnosis and comprehensive management plan is vital in order to provide the most effective treatment and support for an adult living with ADHD.
Less than one-quarter of adults living with ADHD have been diagnosed. Behaviours caused by ADHD in childhood, present themselves differently in adults ...
