The test, called the Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS) Symptom Checklist, is endorsed by NHS organisations, charities and clinicians in both Britain and the US. It comes as Oxford University ...

My ADHD diagnosis arrived with high drama and ... because I find making noises (called stimming) helps me to focus. I am regularly “beep beep beeping” as I type. I still haven’t got the ...

Restlessness is another key sign of ADHD in adults. “An adult with ADHD may show signs of hyperactivity,” notes Thompson. “This could include being unable to sit still without fidgeting ...

Having ADHD as an adult isn’t easy. With the right treatment and lifestyle measures, however, you can greatly reduce your symptoms and improve your quality of life. Healthline has strict ...

“By only focusing on the result — which looks like an emotional disorder — and not the underlying problem, it’s another adult ADHD symptom that’s easily overlooked.” Research suggests ...

Much of that depends on how adult ADHD is diagnosed and how medical professionals evaluate symptoms for those who may have had a childhood ADHD diagnosis or those who never had an ADHD diagnosis.

Feeling burnt out from masking? Follow these research-backed steps to start unmasking safely and authentically.

open image in gallery The doctor immediately knew Francesca had ADHD just from the ‘ADHD stimming’ – repetitive behaviour that is self-stimulating and self-soothing (Francesca Jackson ...

The researchers aren’t sure why there was such a big increase in older adult women being prescribed stimulants for ADHD. “It is a very large increase that I can’t fully explain,” said a ...

Singer Grimes is looking back at her childhood following a recent alleged diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD ... spectrum disorder as an adult. "Got diagnosed (with ...