Understanding ADHD and learning the art of getting things done

This resource aims to provide a clear understanding of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) for adults.

It begins with an explanation of what ADHD is, the process of assessment for adults, and the various interventions available for managing the condition.

Practical skills

The key focus of this resource is on practical skills and strategies that can help individuals with ADHD improve their daily functioning. These skills can also benefit anyone seeking a high-performance mindset.

The skills and strategies are designed to:

  • Enhance productivity
  • Improve focus
  • Strengthen organisation

Towards better living

We also cover adjustments that may be helpful for those diagnosed with ADHD, ensuring they have the tools to succeed in both personal and professional areas.

Whether or not you have ADHD, the skills and techniques provided here can support anyone looking to boost their efficiency and overall performance.

Feedback

This online resource was prepared as a quality improvement project for people on the waiting list and recently diagnosed by the Oxon Adult ADHD service at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. We would be very grateful if you could provide anonymous feedback on your experience of accessing this resource.

Acknowledgements

This performance mindset tool was co-produced with Experts by Experience and a group of neuro-affirming clinicians and colleagues. See credits.