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Ryan Paton

NHS' ADHD symptoms in adults as Liverpool FC's Jermaine Pennant shares life changing diagnosis

Jermaine Pennant opened up on his life-changing diagnosis on Good Morning Britain yesterday.

The former Liverpool FC player told broadcasters he had been diagnosed with Attention Deficit HyperActivity Disorder (ADHD) in September. The retired winger's career was plagued with controversy as he fell out with then-Reds' manager, Rafael Benitez, during a turbulent time on Merseyside.

The 40-year-old said the diagnosis has helped him understand the issues he has faced throughout his life. He said: "It is lifechanging because I would ask myself so many questions over the years.

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