
ADHD in Teen Boys: Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Over 3 million U.S. teens ages 12 to 17 years have been diagnosed with ADHD, and boys are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than girls. While ADHD affects individuals of all ages, its manifestation in teen boys can present unique challenges and opportunities for growth. This article delves into ADHD in


































































