You’re in Medical School, So You Can’t Have ADHD. Wrong!
Key points: The plight of high-achieving adults with ADHD is often overlooked. These adults might have their difficulties dismissed because they're "too smart to have ADHD." A recent study involved a review of studies of ADHD in medical school and reported rates from 1.7% - 3.8% Medical school students and other high-achieving adults with ADHD often face resistance and stigma.
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