WhileKohrraSeason 2 is being hailed for great storytelling and impactful performances by the cast, lead actor Barun Sobti has garnered rave reviews for his portrayal of a cop in the murder mystery. Last year, the 41-year-old shared that he has Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), sparking an important conversation about the adult version of the condition, which is still wrongly associated only with children.

“I found that these were the things that motivated me when I was a kid. Because I didn't have a lot of brain. And when I grew up, I figured out that creative satisfaction matters a lot to me. I'm ADHD anyway. I go crazy if I'm not doing anything that is really satisfying to me. But it took some time to understand that,” Barun, has said in an interview withPinkvilla.

ADHD does not disappear after school years. In fact, for many adults, it remains undiagnosed for decades.

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects attention, impulse control, and executive functioning. While childhood ADHD is widely discussed, adult ADHD symptoms are often misunderstood or dismissed as personality traits like “careless,” “lazy,” or “disorganized”. According to experts, the three main types include:

Adult ADHD looks different from the stereotype of a hyperactive child running around a classroom. In A professional environment, it may even show up as missed deadlines or inconsistent productivity. While in relationships, ADHD can lead to misunderstandings, emotional overwhelm, or forgetfulness being misinterpreted as a lack of care.

A few common symptoms of adult ADHD include:

Adult ADHD is completely different from that in children

Experts say that most of the symptoms often go unnoticed in adults, as most of them were never evaluated as children. A few reasons for that can range from masked or mild symptoms to good academic performance, which never gave anyone a reason to doubt. A few other reasons could be:

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An undiagnosed mental health condition, including ADHD, contributes to:

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