Adult ADHD

In some cases, ADHD is not recognized until adulthood. Adults may struggle with impulsiveness, hyperactivity/restlessness (may decrease with age), along with focus/attention, which at times can greatly interfere with everyday tasks.

dult ADHD can lead to difficulty with social relationships, poor work and/or school performance, along with a myriad of other problems. For example, adults with ADHD may find it difficult to focus and prioritize daily routines, which can lead to missed project deadlines/meetings at work, along with missed social plans.

Other Complications linked to Adult ADHD include: unemployment, financial/legal problems, poor physical and mental health, along with frequent car accidents/other accidents

The following symptoms are associated with Adult ADHD:

impulsiveness

disorganization

poor planning

difficultly prioritizing

problems focusing/paying attention

difficulty multitasking

problems with follow through/completion of tasks

excessive activity/restlessness

frequent mood swings

Other Conditions that resemble Adult ADHD: i.e., seizure disorder, thyroid problems, sleep disorders, low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), depression, anxiety, learning/language deficits

Our comprehensive multidisciplinary team approach will screen for all medical/neurological, neurocognitive, psychological/psychiatric conditions, as many of the symptoms of Adult ADHD are associated with other conditions. Our team will then implement a comprehensive treatment plan.