Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children

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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder typically diagnosed in childhood, though it can also be diagnosed in adults. Children with ADHD may have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviors, or be overly active. It’s important to note that while many children exhibit these behaviors at times, in children with ADHD, these behaviors are…

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is typically characterized by a pattern of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development. ADHD is one of the most common childhood disorders and can continue through adolescence and adulthood. Symptoms of ADHD can vary and are sometimes difficult to recognize; many of the…