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Article: Attention deficit adults report AD/HD has kept them from achieving life goals.
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- Health & Medicine Week
- Article date:
- October 4, 2004
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2004 OCT 4 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- About 4 out of 5 adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) believe that the disorder has held them back from achieving long-term (87%) and short-term (80%) goals and pursuing their dreams (80%), according to a national survey.
The survey was conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of the national Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) and Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) and was released in recognition of the first ever National Attention Deficit Disorder Awareness Day.
"AD/HD is a disorder that can have serious repercussions on the personal and professional lives of those affected and ...