By Matt Tilley, Curtin University and Clinical Psychologist, West Leederville
ADHD has rightly gained much attention in recent years, with around one in 20 Australians receiving a diagnosis. Presentation is marked by a persistent pattern of hyperactivity/impulsivity and/or inattention negatively impacting the persons executive function and day-to-day experiences.
In adults, disruptions and difficulties are typically seen with the person’s personal relationships and work experiences.
There are three types of ADHD – hyperactive/impulsive type, inattentive type, and combined type (a mixture of both). ...
ADHD has rightly gained much attention in recent years, with around one in 20 Australians receiving a diagnosis. Presentation is marked by a persistent pattern of hyperactivity/impulsivity and/or inattention negatively impacting the persons executive function and day-to-day experiences.
In adults, disruptions and difficulties are typically seen with the person’s personal relationships and work experiences.
There are three types of ADHD – hyperactive/impulsive type, inattentive type, and combined type (a mixture of both). ...
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