Adult ADHD WisdomCard™

Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Adult ADHD and compiled helpful research notes below.

  1. Adult ADHD Is Real: Learn More About ADHD in Adults adultadhdisreal.com - Learn More About ADHD in Adults
  2. MedicineNet: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: ADHD in Adults medicinenet.com - Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: ADHD in Adults
  3. National Institute of Mental Health: Can Adults Have ADHD? nimh.nih.gov - Can Adults Have ADHD?
  4. WebMD: Adult ADHD Underdiagnosed? webmd.com - Adult ADHD Underdiagnosed?
  5. HelpGuide: Adult ADD / ADHD - Recognizing The Signs, Symptoms, and Effects helpguide.org - Adult ADD / ADHD - Recognizing The Signs, Symptoms, and Effects
  6. American Academy of Family Physicians: Adult ADHD: Evaluation and Treatment in Family Medicine aafp.org - Adult ADHD: Evaluation and Treatment in Family Medicine
  7. eMedTV: Adult ADHD adhd.emedtv.com - Adult ADHD
  8. HealthiNation (via US News & World Report): Adult ADHD Videos healthination.com - Adult ADHD Videos
  9. LivingWithADD.com: Living With ADD livingwithadd.com - Living With ADD
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Research Notes on Adult ADHD


Many people mistakenly believe that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) only affects children.1 In reality, as many as 4% of all adults have adult ADHD.2 Many adults go for years without knowing they have this disorder.1

Fast Facts:

  • About 60% of children with ADHD may continue to have symptoms as an adult.3
  • Adult ADHD affects males and females at about the same rate.2
  • Treatment for adult ADHD typically involves medication and behavioral therapy.4

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Adult ADHD Is Real: Learn More About ADHD in Adults
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 MedicineNet: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: ADHD in Adults
  3. ↑ National Institute of Mental Health: ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults
  4. ↑ eMedTV: Adult ADHD

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