The attention deficit disorder is one of the subtypes of ADHD (Attention- deficit hyperactivity disorder) and is identifiable by certain specific characteristics. Up to 10% of the population could have this disorder to some extent and males are 5 times as likely as females to be diagnosed with it. What are the symptoms of attention …
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A wandering mind is common for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Whether you’re talking to your boss or best friend, you might easily lose track of conversations. Or get easily distracted and forget what you were working on. Or miss details and make careless mistakes. But this isn’t an oversight on your part. An inability to focus is a prominent symptom of ADHD. While…
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According to survey, one in 10 American children now has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) -- a 22 percent increase from 2003.
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Today, there are still many myths, misconceptions and misunderstandings about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Everyone from the media to mental health professionals may perpetuate these erroneous beliefs. Below, experts shared what most people don't know (or commonly misunderstand) about ADHD. You'll find everything from what causes ADHD to what helps it. 1. ADHD is not caused by our super-busy, tech-consumed culture. Today's world is certainly…
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ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is increasingly being given as a diagnosis to children who experience difficulties in school or at home. This can be a problem that affects them for the rest of their life, having to take increasing doses of medication into adulthood…
The number of children diagnosed with ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, continues to increase. But what exactly is ADHD?
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Learn about the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and how diagnoses are made.
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The risks and benefits of treating Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) with prescription medication is a frequently covered topic in the news. Parents who are considering ADHD medications for their kids, or who may already have kids taking these medications, are likely to have lingering questions about whether or not these medicines place their child at an increased risk for addiction.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 11% of American children between the ages of 4 and 17 have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as of 2011.
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How Parents Can Identify a Child's Mental Illness
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From left: Alex, 11, and Kyle, 12, were both diagnosed with ADHD around age 5
This summer, as children whoosh down slides and teens flip burgers, 1 out of 5 of them will experience a mental illness, according to this Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report
The study of U.S. children ages 3–17 includes…