The 11 Biggest Myths And Misconceptions About Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Perhaps what makes it even more difficult to live with ADHD is the amount of misinformation and negative stereotypes that surround the diagnosis. ADHD patients are often written off as over-diagnosed, undisciplined, or simply lazy. The list below examines some of these myths.
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