Einstein International Journal Organization(EIJO)

Abstract

Adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurological issue reported in adults that exhibit symptoms like lack of confidence, frustration, anger, anxiety, and hyperactivity. Opposition etc. Very little is known regarding ADHD in adults because of absence of its concurrence on suitable symptomatic benchmark along with the acknowledgement that finding is convoluted by indication flap with various different disorders. In addition adult ADHD diagnosis is difficult due to lack of a recognized diagnostic tool.

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