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Is it anxiety or ADHD, or both? How to tell the difference and why it matters

 ADHD in the News 2023-06-22


“Cassie” is an anxious adult. She stresses and puts off tasks that should be simple. Seeing others succeed makes her feel inadequate. It’s easier to avoid challenges than risk failing again. She has taken anxiety medication but it didn’t help much.

View Article: The Conversation, June 20, 2023




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