It is important to note that the difficulty is with motivation and not intellect or ability. Possible deficits in academic or working capacity come about as a result of inattention as secondary outcomes but can be managed and worked around.
Attention has been a bigger issue not only in school going children, but even in adults of all ages.
One of the main reasons for self-harm is coping.
Developmental disorders are the biggest barriers to education. Previously unknown and now escalating faster than ever. Let's start with them.