Did You Know...

• Up to 66 percent of parents whose children have 504 plans to help ADHD symptoms in school are unhappy with the implementation, oversight and effectiveness of the plans alone. (CHADD, 2014)

• General teachers tend to focus more heavily on the academic goals of 504 plans in high school, but not necessarily behavioral goals—which can impact "skill building" for life after graduation. (School Psychology Review, 2020)

• Professionals with ADHD have a higher rate of missed work days, stress, poor job performance/evaluations, being fired and workplace accidents than their non-ADHD counterparts. The total cost of ADHD-related productivity losses in the US is more than $67 billion annually. (Medscape General Medicine)

• People with ADHD have a higher rate of obesity, asthma, allergies, accidental injuries, premature death and suicide than their non-ADHD counterparts. Large studies have shown people with ADHD more often struggle moderately with physical function and severely with social and emotional function in childhood and adolescence, and this more often grew worse into adulthood without treatment. (Dey, et al, 2019)

• General teachers tend to focus more heavily on the academic goals of 504 plans in high school, but not necessarily behavioral goals—which can impact "skill building" for life after graduation. (School Psychology Review, 2020)

• Need more reasons to get help? Check out this summary of 200+ conclusions about ADHD symptoms, risks, and treatments published in September 2021 by global ADHD experts. 

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