ADD/ADHD and Addiction

Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficient and Hypertension Disorder is a mental illness characterized by impulsive behavior with difficulty focus one's attention. It can also present along with hyperactivity. Its more commonly diagnosedamong boys. ADD/ ADHD usually carries through adulthood. Self medication with addictive substances can easily lead to addiction. As a result, addiction often co-occurs with ADD/ADHD.

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