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AD/HD is not limited to the classic (or primary) symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Many other (secondary) symptoms exist that can negatively impact your life and can include, but aren’t limited to:

  • Worry

  • Boredom

  • Loss of motivation

  • Frustration

  • Low self-esteem

  • Sleep disturbances

  • Hopelessness

  • Procrastination

  • Difficulty getting along with others

  • Difficulty managing time or money

About This Article

This article is from the book: 

About the book author:

Jeff Strong is the Founder and President of REI Institute, which focuses on neuro-developmental disabilities.

Michael O. Flanagan, MD, is a neuropsychiatrist in private practice in New Mexico.