ADHD (attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Those affected often have difficulty concentrating over long periods of time, which can influence both personal life and work performance. ADHD can occur in childhood and persist into adulthood.
ADHD affects around 4-6% of adults worldwide, and the disorder can have a significant impact on the workplace. According to a study by the Helmholtz Center Munich, adults with ADHD are twice as likely to be absent from work due to mental illnesses. Companies can benefit from implementing specialized coaching programs for employees with ADHD to increase their productivity and job satisfaction.
The causes of ADHD are complex and include genetic, neurological, and environmental factors. In the workplace, ADHD is often characterized by difficulties completing projects, sticking to schedules, or setting priorities. Companies can effectively support their employees through special work structures and coaching.
mentalport offers individualized programs to support employees with ADHD. Through targeted coaching and behavior-oriented interventions, mentalport helps to develop strategies to better cope with everyday working life and improve work performance.
Mental health has a direct impact on corporate success. Mental health problems are currently in 3rd place among the Germany-wide reasons for sick leave and have the strongest growth rate. Companies lose like this 9,000 €/year and employee.
In addition to legally secure GBU Psyche also a decisive economic advantage at the push of a button thanks to reduced downtime due to individual prevention and intervention approaches and anonymous, proactive support through a unique coaching app to promote mental wellbeing.
Imagine being able to turn your employees' mental health into a competitive advantage transform. That sounds good? Get to know mentalport now!
