Do You Have ADHD?

We all have days when it’s hard to concentrate. We find ourselves easily distracted, fidgeting, procrastinating, forgetting things, and acting on impulse rather than thinking things through. But if this sounds like you most days, you may be experiencing symptoms of attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). There’s no single medical test for ADHD, but if you think you could be among the 3.5 percent of adults who have it, take this simple quiz to determine if you should see your doctor for a full evaluation.

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