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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Helena Vesty

What is attention deficit disorder as Prince Harry diagnosed with ADHD

A doctor has shared how he believes Prince Harry has attention deficit disorder during a live Q&A session with the Duke.

The doctor's claim came during a video event to promote Prince Harry's memoir, Spare. Dr Gabor Maté, an expert in trauma and childhood development, told the Prince: "Whether you like it or not, I diagnosed you with ADD. It takes one to know one, so I share that diagnosis."

Attention deficit disorder (ADD) is more commonly known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It is a condition that affects people's behaviour, those with ADHD can seem restless and have trouble concentrating, acting on impulse according to the NHS.

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