Learn what ADHD really is, how it affects adults, and how Six States ADHD in Salem, NH helps with diagnosis, treatment, and long-term success.

Do you ever feel restless, distracted, and mentally exhausted—yet also weighed down, unmotivated, or worried all the time?
If so, you’re not alone. Many adults live with overlapping symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, and depression, often unsure which one is really at play.

These conditions share similar features—trouble focusing, fatigue, irritability—but the root cause and best treatment differ. Let’s unpack the distinctions and how to know what’s actually driving your symptoms.

For years, ADHD was thought of as a “boys’ disorder”—hyper kids who couldn’t sit still.
But ADHD in women often looks nothing like that stereotype. It hides behind perfectionism, anxiety, and quiet overachievement.