Overview
Symptoms of ADHD
ADHD myths and facts
ADHD and co-existing conditions
Inattention behaviours in ADHD
Hyperactivity behaviours in ADHD?
Impulsivity behaviours in ADHD?
Attention To The Facts Videos
Video #1: Is ADHD overdiagnosed?
Video #2: Is ADHD only a childhood condition?
Video #3: Is ADHD just an excuse people use to justify poor parenting?
Video #4: Do ADHD treatments lead to substance abuse?
Video #5: Is ADHD medication ‘kiddie cocaine’?
Video #6: Is ADHD a cop-out for antisocial behaviour?
Video #7: Is being diagnosed with ADHD something to be embarrassed about?
Video #8: Is ADHD medication addictive?
Video #9: Is taking ADHD medication always a life-long requirement?
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