| attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder |
[DSM-IV] a childhood mental disorder characterized by inattention (such as distractibility, forgetfulness, not finishing tasks, and not appearing to listen), by hyperactivity and impulsivity (such as fidgeting and squirming, difficulty in remaining seated, excessive running or climbing, feelings of restlessness, difficulty awaiting one's turn, interrupting others, and excessive talking) or by both types of behavior. ...
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| attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder |
A disorder in which the prominent symptoms are hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity. Also referred to as ADD (attention deficit disorder).
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| attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder |
This is a common condition affecting several per cent of school-age children. It is more common in boys, but girls may currently be under-diagnosed. There are three subtypes: ADHD mainly inattentive; ADHD mainly hyperactive-impulsive; and ADHD combined. ADHD is an impairment of either activity or attention control or both. ...
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