https://telegra.ph/An-In-Depth-Look-Back-What-People-Said-About-ADHD-Symptoms-Adults-Treatment-20-Years-Ago-12-18 ADHD Symptoms and Treatment in Adults Many adults find that they have trouble keeping up with daily tasks, often experiencing frustration and mood swings. If you suspect that you might have ADHD contact your primary healthcare provider or a mental-health professional to conduct an assessment. Adult ADHD is diagnosed using the same criteria that it is for children. The symptoms must last for at least six months and cannot be caused by other medical conditions, mood disorders or other medical conditions. Inattentive symptoms Many people with ADHD find it difficult to keep up with schoolwork, work or household chores. They miss appointments, don't pay bills on time, and have difficulty maintaining relationships with their family and friends. They are more likely to lose items or make mistakes that could have grave consequences. Speak to your health care provider if have difficulty keeping track of work or personal matters. Your primary care provider will examine your situation and refer you to a mental health professional should it be necessary. Inattentive ADHD is often misunderstood. People with inattentive ADHD are not always attentive when speaking to. They forget easily or are distracted by irrelevant thoughts. They might have difficulty staying on task, make mistakes, or struggle with following directions. They may also have trouble keeping their hands away from their faces or appear shaken. Inattention to the symptoms can lead to failure at work or school which can lead to frustration and shame for the person affected. They can also cause problems in relationships with friends, family members and co-workers. Health professionals determine ADHD by conducting a clinical assessment, which involves interviewing the person and analyzing their the behavior of the past. They often require the patient to complete a symptom questionnaire and may also conduct