Amnesia,Test
ADHD
Calling for participants until
06 Nov 2024
Participant type
Age: 16 – 70,Age: 16+,Age: 18 – 35,Age: 18+,Age: 60+ Years,Age: 65+,Age: Under 18,Looking For: Carer / Family,Looking For: General public,Looking For: People living in prison,Looking For: Service Users,Looking For: Staff,Study Type: Group,Study Type: In Person,Study Type: Interview,Study Type: Online,Study Type: Remote,Study Type: Surveys,Study Type: Taking Samples,Study Type: Therapy
Overview
Summary
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- Diagnosis of ADHD
- Aged 18-60
- Able to give informed consent for participation
- Fluent in English
- Willing and able to complete self-reported assessments via smartphone
- Willing to use either their own compatible Android phone or a study Android phone as their only smartphone during the data collection period
- Willing to wear the wearable device (EmbracePlus) during the data collection period
- Not on ADHD medication at the time of recruitment
The upper age limit of 60 years old is given to avoid old-age related illnesses. In addition, it is very rare currently for people aged 60 and above to attend ADHD clinics.
Informant inclusion criteria:
- A parent, partner or a close friend, as chosen by the participant with ADHD
- Aged 18 or over
- Willing and able to complete web-based questionnaires regarding the participant with ADHD
ADHD group exclusion criteria:
- Psychosis, currently experiencing a major depressive episode, mania, major drug dependency drug dependency in the last 6 months or a major neurological disorder
- Recent contact with (psychiatric) acute care (admission, crisis team or liaison team (A&E)) for the last 6 months
- Any other major medical disease which might impact upon the patient’s ability to participate in normal daily activities (e.g., due to hospitalisations)
- Pregnancy
- IQ < 70
- Does not start ADHD medication following ADHD diagnosis (either due to personal choice or psychiatrist deciding not to prescribe ADHD medication)
Informant inclusion criteria:
- A parent, partner or a close friend, as chosen by the participant with ADHD
- Aged 18 or over
- Willing and able to complete web-based questionnaires regarding the participant with ADHD