ADHD Myths vs Facts

For parents and LSAs.

1. True or False: ADHD only affects children.

TrueFalse — ADHD often persists into adulthood

2. Which is an evidence-based classroom strategy for ADHD?

Removing all breaksBreaking tasks into smaller steps with clear instructionsIgnoring the student's needsPunishing inattention

3. True or False: ADHD is caused by too much sugar or screen time.

TrueFalse — neurodevelopmental with genetic and neurological factors