Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Disorders have become a very highly controversial
topic during the last decade. Attention Deficit Disorder, also known as ADD,
is a broad, almost generic term for the different types of Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorders. The Diag ....
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.... of other disorders. Another 5-10% have
partial ADHD syndrome with one or more other problems, such as anxiety or
depression.(CHADD) Gender and age affect the way the patients display
their symptoms. Boys are more likely to have the disorder than girls. The
symptoms of ADHD usually decrease with age, but those symptoms related
with other similar disorders are said to increase with age. 30-50% of
children with ADHD may display symptoms, although often times less
severe, into adulthoo ....
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