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Anxiety and ADHD can overlap – here’s how to untangle these widespread mental health disorders

  • Written by Deldhy Nicolás Moya Sánchez, Psychiatrist and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
imageUntreated attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder can cause performance problems at school or work, leading to depression and financial stress.Pheelings Media/iStock via Getty Images

For decades, one of the greatest challenges to treating neurological disorders like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is that its symptoms often resemble...

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