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Published: 13.10.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder', 1.
  • Essays 'Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder', 2.
Extract

ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity disorder which people are diagnosed with when they have problems in four main areas of their lives. This area includes inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, and boredom. It is sometimes difficult to diagnose one having ADHD, because people say there is no evidence of neurological differences, or the criteria is too broad. Still, about 5% of children and 3% children are known to be effected by it by many experts. After ADHD is revealed there are many treatments people could use. Stimulants are one form of treatment many people use. …

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