How to destigmatize ADHD in the workplace to improve productivity

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
Published 5 Min Read

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Having a short attention span and struggling with productivity may seem like a day-to-day issue for many employees, but for some, it’s a sign of a more serious diagnosis of ADHD. 

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder impacts 4.4% of adults, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Within that group, 38% are women and 62% are men, according to data from Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, an advocacy and education organization. 

Alyssa Place
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Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


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