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What kind of disorder ADHD is?

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Daniel Drake

Daniel Drake

Daniel Drake
Daniel Drake

Answered Jan 26, 2020

ADHD is considered to be a mental disorder, and this affects the development of the brain and the neurons. There are different characteristics that have been associated with this condition. For example, those who have this condition will usually have trouble concentrating on something. They also have a tendency to act without thinking about the potential consequences that may occur.

ADHD is considered to be a mental disorder, and this affects the development of the brain and the
Some would also do an excessive amount of activities, but they end up not completing any of it at all. Some say that the cause of ADHD can be genetic and environmental. Some people develop ADHD, or their symptoms become more pronounced when they become adults and become exposed to various situations.

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G. GRAY

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Answered Jan 08, 2020

ADHD is a mental disorder. It includes persistent problems such as impulsiveness and difficulty paying attention. ADHD affects children and teenagers. Symptoms can be observed in some children as early as age 3. ADHD is more common in males than in females. Despite how common this disorder is among children and teenagers, the exact cause of ADHD remains unknown.

ADHD is a mental disorder. It includes persistent problems such as impulsiveness and difficulty
There are three major types of ADHD. There are: ADHD, impulsive/hyperactive type: is characterized by impulsive and hyperactive behaviors ADHD, inattentive/distractible type: this type is characterized by inactivity, and they are easily distracted. ADHD, mixed type: this is the most common type. The affected person has impulsive/hyperactive behaviors as wells as inattention, and they are easily distracted.

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