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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Neurodevelopmental disorder

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and emotional dysregulation that are excessive and pervasive, impairing in multiple contexts, and developmentally inappropriate. ADHD symptoms arise from executive dysfunction.

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  • January 2014Accident Analysis & Prevention published a meta-analysis of 16 studies examining the relative risk of traffic collisions for drivers with ADHD.
  • 2016Study found that individuals with ADHD diagnoses or self-reported ADHD symptoms experience hyperfocus more often.
  • 2017Systematic review found strong evidence that ADHD is associated with increased suicide risk across all age groups.
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