ADHD, Anxiety & Depression

ADHD

Is ADHD common?

More than 3 million cases per year, ADHD is a very common and treatable chronic condition. ADHD often begins in childhood and persist into adulthood.

Do I need to have lab test or imaging to be diagnosed?

ADHD does not necessarily need any special labs or imaging; however, it is recommended to have baseline labs.

Anxiety

Is anxiety common?

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S. with almost 20% of the adult population experiencing it.

What are the symptoms of anxiety?

Anxiety can be described as intense and persistent worry and fear about daily situations. Subsequently, anxiety can present with physical manifestations such as fast heart, sweating and rapid breathing.

Depression

Is depression common?

Approximately 280 million people worldwide have depression.

Are there different types of depression?

Yes, there approximately 6 major types including Seasonal Affective Disorder, Postpartum Depression, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and Situation Depression.