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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is the official name of a disorder sometimes loosely referred to as "hyperactivity" in a child.
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a problem related to brain development (neurodevelopmental disorder) that causes hyperactivity (always on the move), impulsive behavior (doing things without any self control), ...
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Diagnosis and evaluation of the child with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Pediatrics, 105(5): 1158"1170.
American Psychiatric Association (2000). Attention-deficit and disruptive behavior disorders.
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One study suggested that a quarter of children diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also has RLS or PLMD, and this may actually contribute to inattentiveness and hyperactivity.
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Hyperactivity - sometimes called Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is an increasingly widespread problem among children.
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There is, however, some clinical evidence that children with Marfan have a slightly higher rate of hyperactivity and attention-deficit disorder (ADD) than the general population.
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In children over 5 who had a severe case of LaCrosse disease, over a half had signs of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder a year after they left the hospital and nearly a third had borderline intelligence or mental retardation, ...
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