(The Atlantic) – Realizing that your brain is slowing down can be jarring. After the age of, say, 45, anyone might start forgetting names, misplacing items, or struggling to pay attention, and the onset of such symptoms can often prompt a visit to a doctor, if only to confirm a patient’s hunch that the passage of time is to blame. Yet, as ever more of the United States’ aging population enters the “What’s happening to my brain?” stage of life, many patients are asking a new question, providers told me: Am I just getting old, or do I have ADHD? (Read More)