Hyperactivity

Hyperactivity
Definition:
Hyperactivity is a state of excessive muscular activity.
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Hyperactivity - sometimes called Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is an increasingly widespread problem among children.
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Hyperactivity
Related Category: Psychology and Psychiatry
excessive physical activity of emotional or physiological origin, usually seen in young children; one of the components of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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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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Hyperactivity refers to increased movement, impulsiveness, distractibility, and decreased attention span. A popular myth has developed that this condition is related to sugar intake or use of artificial sweeteners by children.
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Hyperactivity-impulsive behavior
Often fidgets with hands or feet or squirms in seat
Often leaves seat in the classroom or in other situations where remaining seated is expected ...
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hyperactivity:
seems to be in constant motion; runs or climbs, at times with no apparent goal except motion
has difficulty remaining in his/her seat even when it is expected ...
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a disorder in which an individual consistently shows certain behaviors over time. The three categories for these behaviors are inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a behavioral condition in which children have difficulties paying attention and focusing on tasks. This common disorder begins in early childhood and can continue into adulthood.
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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Ages 6 to 12
Sally Lehrman and Beatrice Motamedi
CONSUMER HEALTH INTERACTIVE ...
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Is it simply hyperactivity? No, hyperactivity is just one possible feature of the disorder, and not all children have this symptom.
Are the drugs used in treatment dangerous? No.
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BUPA factsheet: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
BUPA factsheet: Antenatal care
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HYPERACTIVITY (Hyperkinesis)
SYMPTOMS"Cannot sit still, short attention span, impulsive acts before one thinks, runs rather than walks, forgets easily, moody, temper tantrums, irritated and indifferent when disciplined, determined to get his own way.
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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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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is well recognized in children and is increasingly recognized in adult populations.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Myths and Facts Transcript
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). According to the AAP, 4-12% of school-aged children have ADHD, a condition characterized by poor impulse control and excessive motor activity.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Tourette Syndrome
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Metadate CD (methylphenidate HCl) 20-mg capsules A once-daily, extended-release, biphasic formulation of methylphenidate for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in patients age 6 and older.
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Extreme agitation can lead to confusion, hyperactivity, and outright hostility. Agitation can come on suddenly or gradually. It can last for just a few minutes or for weeks and even months. Pain, stress, and fever can all increase agitation.
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A combination of drugs that is used as a treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy (a sleep disorder). It belongs to the family of drugs called stimulants. Also called dextroamphetamine-amphetamine.
addiction ...
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diarrhea
constipation
muscle tension
frequent urination
hyperactivity
sexual difficulties
rapid or irregular heartbeat
hyperventilating or feeling short of breath
sweating, especially in the palms.
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Signs: Increased respiratory rate, gasping for air, increased production of the fish’s mucus coating, reddening of the skin, nervousness or hyperactivity, swimming erratically or shaking and twitching.
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Shortly after its introduction, a flurry of complaints came to the FDA about it. It was alleged to be the cause of headaches, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, seizures, fibromyalgia, and a host of disorders of the nervous system.
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It carries a worse prognosis than extrinsic asthma and tends to be less responsive to treatment. Intrinsic bronchial hyperactivity can be triggered by infection, exercise, or drugs such as aspirin.
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If lead is not detected early, children with high levels of lead in their bodies can suffer from:
Damage to the brain and nervous system
Behavior and learning problems (such as hyperactivity)
Slowed growth
Hearing Problems
Headaches ...
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