ADHD in the Workplace: A Need for Understanding

King Arthur | ADHD at Work | Friday, September 19th, 2008

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Thanks to Carolyn Steigleman, Associate Director of University Communications at St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia who emailed this article she had just written that points out the need for understanding in the workplace for those with ADHD!

“…turnover, absenteeism and performance problems, are strong reasons for
human resource professionals and managers to work toward accommodating
these workers…” said Eric Patton, Ph.D., an assistant professor of management at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia.

Patton recently made a presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management in Anaheim, CA called, “When diagnosis does not always mean disability: The challenge of employees with ADHD” SJU: News

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