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"People with ADHD are not crazy, and not they are not lazy" - BBC Africa

  • | BBC Africa
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    Across the world, diagnoses of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder - or ADHD - are rising, including in Africa. While it is estimated that around 7% of children and adolescents are living with ADHD on the continent, doctors in Nigeria and Kenya told Focus on Africa that there has been a surge in diagnoses over the past few years. https://youtu.be/yTx7LsDYYNU What does it really mean to live with ADHD in Africa? Siham Azeroual from Morocco tells FOA the conversation's Nkechi Ogbonna about her journey with ADHD. Check the full episode on BBC Africa channel on Youtube. https://youtu.be/yTx7LsDYYNU Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/