12/12/2025
MYTH VS FACT
1. Myth: “ADHD is just a childhood disorder.”
Fact: ADHD often continues into adulthood. Many people are diagnosed later in life after years of adapting or masking symptoms.
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2. Myth: “Adults with ADHD just need to try harder.”
Fact: ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition, not a motivation issue. Executive functioning differences, not effort drive many challenges.