ADHD and Academic Success in University Students: The Important Role of Impaired Attention.

Colin HenningLaura J SummerfeldtJames D A Parker

Published in: Journal of attention disorders (2021)

Inattention symptoms are the primary driver of the relationship between ADHD symptomatology and academic underachievement in adults. Post-secondary education institutions should target and prioritize educational programming for inattention symptoms of ADHD in at-risk post-secondary students.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
working memory
autism spectrum disorder
healthcare
sleep quality
quality improvement
medical students
depressive symptoms
high school