What is ADHD?
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a common neurological disorder, present in both children and adults. It is estimated that between three and five percent of children have attention-deficit problems. Symptoms can include inattention, difficulty focusing, feelings of restlessness and impulsivity.
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The three major symptoms of ADHD: hyperactivity, impulsiveness and inattention can create many problems in people’s lives. They can interfere with relationships, school and work. But there are also many positive characteristics of adult ADD/ADHD. Hyperactivity is most often described as “feeling as if driven by a…
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