Common Behaviors and Problems of Adult ADHD
The following behaviors and problems may stem directly from ADHD or may be the result of related adjustment difficulties:
- Anxiety
- Chronic boredom
- Chronic lateness and forgetfulness
- Depression
- Difficulty concentrating when reading
- Difficulty controlling anger
- Employment problems
- Impulsiveness
- Low frustration tolerance
- Low self-esteem
- Mood swings
- Poor organization skills
- Procrastination
- Relationship problems
- Substance abuse or addiction
School-Related Impairments Linked to Adult ADHD
Adult with ADHD may have:
- Had a history of poorer educational performance and been underachievers
- Had more frequent school disciplinary actions
- Had to repeat a grade
- Dropped out of school more often
Work-Related Impairments Linked to Adult ADHD
Adult with ADHD are more likely to:
- Change employers frequently and perform poorly
- Have less job satisfaction and fewer occupational achievements, independent of psychiatric status
Social-Related Impairements Linked to Adult ADHD
Adults with ADHD are more likely to:
- Have a lower socioeconomic status
- Have driving violations such as being cited for speeding, having their license suspended, and being involved in more crashes
- Rate themselves and others as using poorer driving habits
- Use illegal substances more frequently
- Smoke cigarettes
- Self-report psychological maladjustment more often
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