Surprising Facts About ADHD You Should Know
Welcome to FocalPoint Attention Clinic—ADHD Care That Works for You
If you’ve ever felt misunderstood or overlooked when it comes to ADHD, you’re not alone. At FocalPoint Attention Clinic, we specialize in ADHD diagnosis and treatment for kids, teens, and adults, helping you take control of your focus, productivity, and life.
ADHD isn’t just about distraction—it’s a complex, brain-based condition that affects motivation, executive function, and emotional regulation. And the truth is, it’s more common—and more misunderstood—than you might think.
Surprising Facts About ADHD You Should Know
📌 ADHD is Not Just for Kids—Most Adults with ADHD Are Undiagnosed.
Studies show that nearly 90% of adults with ADHD don’t know they have it (Fayyad et al., 2017).
Without treatment, ADHD in adults can lead to chronic stress, job difficulties, and relationship struggles—but the right care makes a huge difference.
📌 ADHD Brains Work Differently—And That’s Not Always a Bad Thing.
People with ADHD have unique strengths, including higher creativity, spontaneity, and resilience (White & Shah, 2006).
Some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs and creatives, like Richard Branson and Simone Biles, have ADHD!
📌 Medication is 70-80% Effective, But It’s Not the Only Option.
ADHD treatment isn’t just about medication—behavioral strategies, coaching, and lifestyle adjustments can be powerful in combination. (CADDRA, 2021).
At FocalPoint Attention Clinic, we create custom treatment plans that fit your life and goals.
🔹 Struggling with focus, organization, or motivation? You don’t have to figure it out alone.
🔹 Book a free consultation today and start getting the care and answers you deserve!
References:
Fayyad, J., et al. (2017). The Descriptive Epidemiology of DSM-IV Adult ADHD in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys. Atten Defic Hyperact Disord.
White, H. A., & Shah, P. (2006). Uninhibited imaginations: Creativity in adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Personality and Individual Differences.
Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance (CADDRA). (2021). ADHD Practice Guidelines.