The Need for Better Accommodations for ADHD in Higher Ed
Psychology Today | 03.02.2026 04:51
In his book, Taking Charge of Adult ADHD, Dr. Russell Barkley (2022) cited research that found only 9% of individuals who were diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as children and 30% of individuals who were diagnosed as adults will graduate from college with a 4-year degree. This is compared to about 40% of the general population according to the United States Census Bureau.
