1. Persistent Inattention:
Individuals with ADHD often struggle to maintain focus on tasks, frequently becoming easily distracted by unrelated thoughts or external stimuli.
2. Hyperactivity:
Hyperactivity manifests as an excessive and often restless physical activity, making it difficult for individuals to sit still or engage in quiet activities.
3. Impulsivity:
Impulsivity leads to hasty decision-making without considering the consequences, potentially resulting in impulsive actions or speech.
4. Chronic Disorganization:
A consistent difficulty in organizing tasks, belongings, and responsibilities can hinder daily functioning.
5. Difficulty with Time Management:
Individuals may struggle to estimate and manage time effectively, leading to issues meeting deadlines or adhering to schedules.
6. Forgetfulness:
Frequent forgetfulness of appointments, commitments, and important details is a common symptom of ADHD.
7. Frequent Procrastination:
Procrastination often arises from difficulty initiating tasks, even when they are important or time-sensitive.
8. Challenges in Sustaining Focus:
Maintaining concentration on a single task for an extended period can be challenging for individuals with ADHD.
9. Restlessness:
Restlessness may manifest as the constant need to fidget or move, making it hard to stay still.
10. Difficulty in Following Through on Tasks:
Individuals with ADHD may initiate tasks but struggle to complete them, leading to a trail of unfinished projects.
