What is ADHD
What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a very common childhood disorder and can continue into adulthood. Symptoms of ADHD include having a hard time staying focused and paying attention, having difficulty controlling your behavior, and hyperactivity or being over-active.
There are three different types of ADHD:
1. Predominantly hyperactive-impulsive
Most of the ADHD symptoms a...
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What Causes ADHD
What are the causes of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?No one understands what causes ADHD. There are some studies that suggest that although many studies suggest that genetics are involved. Like many other disorders, ADHD most likely results from a combination of several different factors. In addition to genetics, researchers are looking at possible environmental factors, and are studying how injuries to the brain, social environment, and even nutrition might influence ADHD.
Genes:
There are several different st...
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