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The Difference Between ADHD and Anxiety Signs

According to the CDC, 3 in 10 children with ADHD also have anxiety. The ADHD symptoms are so similar to anxiety, that sometimes, the two actually are so similar that you are not sure which is which. To help raise awareness on living with ADHD and anxiety, we made this video to highlight the key difference between ADHD and depression.

As a disclaimer, do NOT use this video to self diagnose. The INTENT of this video is to bring awareness to the topic of ADHD and Anxiety.

Script Writer: Isadora Ho
Script Editor: Syazwana Amirah
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Animator: Lesly
Voice: Amanda Silvera
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong
Thumbnail by: Sam Rain

REFERENCES
American Psychiatric Association (2013). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. (5th Edition). Arlington, United States of America
Anxiety. Mental Health Foundation. (2022, February 21). Retrieved from www.mentalhealth.org.uk/a-to-z/a/anxiety#:~:text=Anxiety%20can%20also%20affect%20your,you’re%20in%20the%20situation.
Ashinoff, B. K., &; Abu-Akel, A. (2019). Hyperfocus: The Forgotten Frontier of Attention. Psychological Research, 85(1), 1–19. doi.org/10.1007/s00426-019-01245-8
Brice, R. (2019, November 19). Here’s what ADHD impulsivity is like. Healthline. Retrieved from www.healthline.com/health/adhd/adhd-impulsivity#5
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, September 23). Data and statistics about ADHD. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/data.html#:~:text=According%20to%20a%20national%202016%20parent%20survey%2C1%206%20in,children%20with%2n.d.HD%20had%20anxiety.
Drake, K. (2021, June 10). Living with ADHD: Tips to focus and stay on Task. Psych Central. Retrieved from psychcentral.com/adhd/adults-adhd-tips-for-finishing-what-you-start#tips
Drillinger, M. (2019, October 18). 7 steps to breaking the ‘perfectionism, procrastination, paralysis’ cycle. Healthline. Retrieved from www.healthline.com/health/anxiety/7-steps-to-breaking-the-perfectionism-procrastination-paralysis-cycle
Story, C. M. (2017, April 7). Relationship between ADHD and anxiety. Healthline. Retrieved from www.healthline.com/health/adhd-and-anxiety#research

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