About Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Inattention behaviours in ADHD

  • You find tasks that require a lot of concentration a real challenge - and it's difficult to pay attention
  • You are easily distracted from tasks by things that are happening around you
  • Reading is a challenge as you tend to skip around the page and often read the end first
  • You often lose important items
  • You're easily bored and can find it difficult to complete tasks
  • You find it difficult to follow lengthy instructions
  • You are prone to making careless mistakes if rushed
  • You can find yourself tuning out when being spoken to directly