Describe the behaviors or characteristics that adults with ADHD often exhibit.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Any combination of the following is acceptable. Answers will vary.
• Feeling of restlessness
• Difficulty engaging in quiet, sedentary activities
• Frequent shifts from one uncompleted activity to another
• Avoidance of tasks that allow for little spontaneous movement
• Impaired concentration
• Heightened distractibility
• Forgetfulness
• Day dreaming
• Speaking without thinking
• Relationship difficulties
• Anger management difficulties
• Frequent changes in employment
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