A Better Idea Of Attention Deficit Disorder
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Many people have a hard time focusing and often find that their
minds tend to wander when they face a task that seems impossible or boring.
This is a sign that one might have Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Attention Deficit Disorder, often called
ADD, is a ....
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.... parents, or friends before the child is emotionally equipped to
handle the situation. He calls ADD a neurological disorder that affects the
motivational system (42, 20). Another theory of what causes ADD is the low
amount of glucose metabolism in the brain. ADD affects two important parts
of the brain that are connected with the ability to pay attention and the
ability to regulate motor activity (Phelan 46). Many people believe that
bad parenting, physical brain damage, diet, and allergies c ....
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