ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is more common than you may think. ADDitude Magazine defines ADHD as “a neurological disorder that impacts the parts of the brain that help us plan, focus on, and execute tasks.” The American Psychiatric Association reports that “an estimated 8.4% of children and 2.5% of adults have ADHD.” You might already have friends who have ADHD, and if not, there’s a strong possibility that you will befriend someone with ADHD. The symptoms of their disorder, such as forgetfulness or the inability to focus, can be difficult to overcome, which is why is why supportive friends are so … Continue reading “5 Ways You Can Support Your Friend Who Has ADHD”
