Monday, January 19, 2015

ADD/ADHD Statistics

  • Somewhere between 3 and 10% of school age children are affected by ADD/ADHD
  • Prevalence rates of ADD/ADHD are better studied for children than adults, however, it is believed that about 4 or 5% of adults have ADD/ADHD 
  • Although ADD/ADHD affects males more than females in childhood, the balance appears to even out by adulthood
  • Currently about 14 million people in the USA have ADD/ADHD

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