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How to tell the difference between ADHD and anxiety and how the two conditions can co-exist – Insider – INSIDER
ADHD and anxiety can have similar symptoms, like trouble concentrating, feeling overwhelmed, irritability, and restlessness.
Two very common mental health conditions are attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Both disorders can hinder quality of life, and both have their own set of unique symptoms.
However, some symptoms overlap and in many cases, a person can have both conditions. In fact, about half of the adults who have ADHD also have an anxiety disorder, which can make diagnosis and treatment more complicated.
Here’s what you need to know about each condition, …
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