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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder |
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) A condition in which a person (usually a child) has an unusually high activity level and a short attention span. People with the disorder may act impulsively and may have learning and behavioral problems. Mentioned in: Central Nervous System Stimulants How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Adjunct Assistant Professor of Counselor Education at the University of Florida) is a solid self-help guide to developing lifestyle patterns to offset the disadvantages for attention-deficit disorder in adults. Attention-deficit disorder (ADD) and the related condition attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are now household names for conditions that affect thousands of children, adolescents, and adults. It was about six years ago, when Neil Bush's son, Pierce, who is now 16 and a high school junior, was first diagnosed with attention-deficit disorder. |
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