You are assuming having ADHD is a “problem”. Like Dr. Dale Archer wrote in his Forbes article: “Many of these strengths translate well to sports. Athletes with ADHD tend to perform better in sports that require hyper focus, i.e. read more
Attention deficit disorder, or ADHD is a condition that is becoming increasingly common in children today. It affects between 8-10% of school children, with boys three times more likely to be diagnosed with the condition. Typically children with ADHD are hyperactive, act without thinking and have trouble focusing on a single task. read more
How an Olympian beat ADHD and then beat the world's best swimmers When Michael Phelps was in the sixth grade, he was fidgety and had trouble paying attention in the classroom. His pediatrician diagnosed him with ADHD and prescribed Ritalin. read more