# Anxiety and ADHD can overlap – here’s how to untangle these widespread mental health disorders

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2026-03-17-anxiety-and-adhd-can-overlap-heres-how-to-untangle-these-widespread-mental-healt-fbd590/
- Published: 2026-03-17
- Type: Archive summary (AI-assisted summary of third-party reporting)
- Original outlet: goskagit
- Original report: https://www.goskagit.com/opinion/conversation/anxiety-and-adhd-can-overlap-here-s-how-to-untangle-these-widespread-mental-health-disorders/article_9f7b3e5c-2d43-53d1-9728-84e04f17e5a6.html
- Topics: mental-health
- Publisher: TheraNews, operated by AdvancedCare USA Inc.
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*Originally reported by goskagit. [Read more](https://www.goskagit.com/opinion/conversation/anxiety-and-adhd-can-overlap-here-s-how-to-untangle-these-widespread-mental-health-disorders/article_9f7b3e5c-2d43-53d1-9728-84e04f17e5a6.html)*

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*Source: [https://www.goskagit.com/opinion/conversation/anxiety-and-adhd-can-overlap-here-s-how-to-untangle-these-widespread-mental-health-disorders/article_9f7b3e5c-2d43-53d1-9728-84e04f17e5a6.html](https://www.goskagit.com/opinion/conversation/anxiety-and-adhd-can-overlap-here-s-how-to-untangle-these-widespread-mental-health-disorders/article_9f7b3e5c-2d43-53d1-9728-84e04f17e5a6.html)*