{"id":3029,"date":"2024-06-17T09:56:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T06:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/how-undiagnosed-adhd-triggers-depression-and-anxiety\/"},"modified":"2024-06-17T09:56:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T06:56:28","slug":"how-undiagnosed-adhd-triggers-depression-and-anxiety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/how-undiagnosed-adhd-triggers-depression-and-anxiety\/","title":{"rendered":"How Undiagnosed ADHD Triggers Depression and Anxiety"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cADHD does not happen in a vacuum, and its effects are far more impairing when the condition goes undiagnosed, untreated, or improperly treated.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Depression and anxiety disorders occur with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at significant rates. While figures vary across studies, it\u2019s estimated that 18% of adults with ADHD also have major depressive disorder, and about half of adults with ADHD have anxiety.<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.additudemag.com\/untreated-adhd-in-adults-causes-depression-anxiety\/#footnote1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1<\/a><\/sup>&nbsp;What explains these high comorbidity rates?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many factors may explain the overlap, and one of them I can\u2019t stress enough: ADHD does not happen in a vacuum, and its effects are far more impairing when the condition goes undiagnosed, untreated, or improperly treated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read the whole article by the original source through the link below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-additude wp-block-embed-additude\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"jVlLkBQUha\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.additudemag.com\/untreated-adhd-in-adults-causes-depression-anxiety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How Undiagnosed ADHD Triggers Depression and Anxiety<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;How Undiagnosed ADHD Triggers Depression and Anxiety&#8221; &#8212; ADDitude\" src=\"https:\/\/www.additudemag.com\/untreated-adhd-in-adults-causes-depression-anxiety\/embed\/#?secret=y3nWtT0z9w#?secret=jVlLkBQUha\" data-secret=\"jVlLkBQUha\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"  marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cADHD does not happen in a vacuum, and its effects are far more impairing when the condition goes undiagnosed, untreated, or improperly treated.\u201d Depression and anxiety disorders occur with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at significant rates. While figures vary across studies, it\u2019s estimated that 18% of adults with ADHD also have major depressive disorder,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[71,97,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adhd-el","category-anxiety-el","category-depression-el","entry","has-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-1421877961_1-scaled-1.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p87S9d-MR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychiatry-cy.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}