Updated On: 27 May, 2024 02:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Actor Fahadh Faasil has revealed that he was clinically diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 41. He was speaking at an event to spread awareness on the topic

Fahadh Faasil
Malayalam star Fahadh Faasil, who is among the finest actors in India recently revealed that he has ADHD. Speaking at a public event recently, the actor shared that he was clinically diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 41. The `Aavesham` actor was inaugurating Peace Valley Children`s Village in Kothamangalam, a facility that caters to developmentally challenged children.
While walking through the premises of the school, I inquired whether it`s easy to cure ADHD. I was told, if diagnosed in childhood, it is possible. I asked whether it could be cured if diagnosed at 41. That`s when I was clinically diagnosed with ADHD,” said Fahad at the event and went on to spread awareness on the topic. The actor shared his discussion with one of the top executives of the facility. "I asked him whether ADHD can be treated easily and he replied, it can be treated more effectively if diagnosed during childhood itself."