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Adults with ADD/ADHD often have difficulty staying focused and attending to daily, mundane tasks. They can also be hyperactive, and prone to impulsive behaviour.
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What are the symptoms of adult ADD and how does an adult get diagnosed with ADD?
Symptoms of attention deficit disorder in adults are similar to symptoms in children. Difficulty concentrating, forgetfulness, and distraction are main symptoms. A true diagnosis should be made by a neurologist through simple interviewing.
What are the symptoms of ADD and can I search online for more information?
According to http://www.additudemag.com/, the symptoms are distractibility, hyperactivity, or impulsivity. The website has a lot of information for childhood and adult ADD.
Is overanalyzing everything a symptom of adult ADD?
Yes, over worrying, over analyzing, over thinking all symptoms.
Where online can you find a list of adult ADD symptoms?
There are a number of support groups for people with ADD and they can offer advice about symptoms. The mental health charities also have their own sites. Although there are some good medical sites that list symptoms it might be best to speak to your doctor rather than relying on what may be unqualified opinion.
Do babies have ADD symptoms?
Babies can have ADD symptoms. This is especially true if the mother was addicted to alcohol or drugs while she was pregnant.
How effective is the adult ADD test?
There are no set tests to determine whether or not an adult has ADD/ADHD. However, there are some medical practitioners and online tests that will be able to give advice on whether or not they believe the adult in question has ADD/ADHD.
What are the symptoms for adult adhd?
One of the main symptoms is, indeed, easy distractibility. Another is a paradoxical reaction to stimulants such as coffee.
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