Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental disorders affecting children. ADHD affects many adults.

ADHD is often first identified in school-aged children when it leads to disruption in the classroom or problems with schoolwork. It can also affect adults. It is more common among boys than girls.

Reference

Elmaghraby, R., & Garayalde, S. (2022). What is ADHD? Psychiatry.org – What is ADHD? Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/adhd/what-is-adhd

Symptoms include but not limited to: