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. 2014 Jul 17;8:997–1006. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S62776

Table S3.

Health state C: untreated

ADHD
 ○A doctor has diagnosed you with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, which is sometimes called ADD or ADHD.
 ○You first had these problems as a young child, and the problems have persisted into adulthood.
Treatments
 ○You do not receive treatment for ADHD.
Symptoms
 ○You OFTEN have the symptoms below:
 ○You have difficulty concentrating and keeping your attention focused.
 ○You have problems organizing tasks and activities.
 ○You procrastinate and have difficulty getting started on tasks.
 ○You have difficulty finding important things like your keys or wallet.
 ○You feel internal restlessness and tension, and you appear restless to others even when you are sitting. You fidget and have trouble sitting still.
Functioning
 ○Your ADHD has REAL CONSEQUENCES for your life.
 ○Your ADHD symptoms have an impact on your social interaction and relationships.
  ■You often have trouble concentrating when people are speaking to you.
  ■If you are in a relationship with a spouse or significant other, your ADHD symptoms often cause difficulties, such as tension and arguments.
 ○Your ADHD symptoms have an impact on your productivity.
  ■You often have trouble completing tasks and getting things done on time at work and at home.
  ■You often have difficulty remembering appointments.