• 85 - 90% of adults with ADHD don’t know they have it.
• Untreated adults with ADHD lost an average of 22 days of productivity per year.
• Adults with ADHD are 18 times more likely to be disciplined at work for perceived “behavior problems” and are 60% more likely to lose their jobs.
• Depression impacts 14.8 million adults in the US and affects a high percent of neurodivergents.
• 8 million adults have ADHD.
• 65% of the 1.2 million American adults on the neurodiverse spectrum have above average intelligence, yet 85% of them remain unemployed or under-employed.
Neurodiversity Challenges
Chapter 2: What is Neurodiversity? | Section 1: Where we began
Neurodiversity Challenges
• 85 - 90% of adults with ADHD don’t know they have it.
• Untreated adults with ADHD lost an average of 22 days of productivity per year.
• Adults with ADHD are 18 times more likely to be disciplined at work for perceived“behavior problems” and are 60% more likely to lose their jobs.
• Depression impacts 14.8 million adults in the US and affects a high percent of neurodivergents.
• 8 million adults have ADHD.
• 65% of the 1.2 million American adults on the neurodiverse spectrum have above average intelligence, yet 85% of them remain unemployed or under-employed.
Chapter 2: What is Neurodiversity? | Section 1: Where we began
• 85 - 90% of adults with ADHD don’t know they have it.
• Untreated adults with ADHD lost an average of 22 days of productivity per year.
• Adults with ADHD are 18 times more likely to be disciplined at work for perceived “behavior problems” and are 60% more likely to lose their jobs.
• Depression impacts 14.8 million adults in the US and affects a high percent of neurodivergents.
• 8 million adults have ADHD.
• 65% of the 1.2 million American adults on the neurodiverse spectrum have above average intelligence, yet 85% of them remain unemployed or under-employed.
Neurodiversity Challenges
Chapter 2: What is Neurodiversity? | Section 1: Where we began
Chapter 2: What is Neurodiversity? | Section 1: Where we began
Neurodiversity Challenges
• 85 - 90% of adults with ADHD don’t know they have it.
• Untreated adults with ADHD lost an average of 22 days of productivity per year.
• Adults with ADHD are 18 times more likely to be disciplined at work for perceived “behavior problems” and are 60% more likely to lose their jobs.
• Depression impacts 14.8 million adults in the US and affects a high percent of neurodivergents.
• 8 million adults have ADHD.
• 65% of the 1.2 million American adults on the neurodiverse spectrum have above average intelligence, yet 85% of them remain unemployed or under-employed.
