By Dr Richard Bowskill
27.04.23
Psychiatry
Adult ADHD (Part 1): Diagnosis
ADHD is a behavioural disorder characterised by a pattern of symptoms that interfere with daily function. Although symptoms of ADHD are usually recognised early, some people may not get an ADHD diagnosis until adulthood. In the first of a two-part series of articles on adult ADHD, renowned consultant psychiatrist Dr Richard Bowskill, offers a comprehensive insight into how ADHD affects adults and why ADHD is sometimes diagnosed during adulthood.