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What does adult ADHD look like?

To help primary care doctors understand what the symptoms of ADHD might look like in adults, Dr. Tim Bilkey, a psychiatrist, developed the FAST MINDS acronym to improve diagnosis.

FORGETFUL Do you forget what people have told you? Where you put things? Do you miss appointments?

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Is there anyone in the world who doesn't have at least 3 or 4 of those criteria? Does that mean ADHD is "normal"?