What is ADHD? - Psychiatry.org
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental disorders affecting children. Symptoms of ADHD include inattention (not being able to keep focus), hyperactivity (excess movement that is not fitting to the setting) and impulsivity (hasty acts that occur in the moment without thought).
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children
2019年6月25日 · Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic condition that affects millions of children and often continues into adulthood. ADHD includes a combination of persistent problems, such as difficulty sustaining attention, hyperactivity and impulsive behavior.
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - NIMH
NIMH researches attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Find resources on the signs and symptoms of ADHD and potential treatments and therapies.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - WebMD
2024年3月10日 · ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It’s a brain disorder that affects how you pay attention, sit still, and control your behavior. It happens in children and teens...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - Wikipedia
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) [1] is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by executive dysfunction occasioning symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity and emotional dysregulation that are excessive and pervasive, impairing in multiple contexts, and developmentally-inappropriate. [9]
About Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
2024年10月23日 · Learn about symptoms of ADHD, how ADHD is diagnosed, and treatment recommendations including behavior therapy, medication, and school support. Watch the video. [Closed captions available] There are three different ways ADHD presents itself, depending on which types of symptoms are strongest in the individual at the time of diagnosis:
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder): What Is It?
2023年11月1日 · Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health condition that can cause unusual levels of hyperactivity and impulsive behaviors.
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: What You Need to …
ADHD is well-known among children and teens, but many adults also have the disorder. Effective treatments are available to manage symptoms. What are the symptoms of ADHD? People with ADHD may experience an ongoing pattern of: Signs of inattention can include frequent difficulty with: Signs of hyperactivity and impulsivity can include often:
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
ADHD is a long-term (chronic) brain condition that causes executive dysfunction, which means it disrupts a person’s ability to manage their own emotions, thoughts and actions. ADHD makes it difficult for people to: Manage their behavior. Pay attention. Control overactivity. Regulate their mood. Stay organized. Concentrate. Follow directions.
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Read about ADHD, its types, symptoms, possible risk factors, screening, treatment, and CDC's work. Symptoms start in childhood and can continue into adulthood, but they may look different in adults. If you are a partner organization to the CDC, check out this toolkit to promote ADHD awareness! Is it ADHD?