ADHD and its impact on Addiction
A brief introduction to a complex issue.
Aims and Objectives
Aim: To raise awareness of the link between ADHD, trauma, substance misuse, compulsive and criminal behaviours.
To promote the ADHD Resilience Network Newsletter.
Objective: To make you curious and consider the impact ADHD and trauma can have on an individual, and to consider how this might affect people, particularly those we work with.
8 x more likely to relapse ?
Why is this ? +
What can we do ?
50% people in AA in USA have ADHD
Many people with ADHD also have a co-occurring condition
Newsletter
ADHDresilience.network Colin.mcgregor-Paterson@o asispartnership.org