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Bookmark or Share- ADD vs. ADHD: What are the Differences? Are They The Same?ADD refers to one particular type of ADHD – Predominantly Inattentive Type, whereas ADHD is the neurological disorder under which the Inattentive Type falls. Since 1994, professionals have been using the term ADHD to describe both the Hyperactive-Impulsive and Inattentive subtypes of ADHD.
- ADD vs. ADHD Symptoms: 3 Types of Attention Deficit DisorderADD (attention deficit disorder) is the term commonly used to describe a neurological condition with symptoms of inattention, distractibility, and poor working memory. ADD symptoms include trouble focusing on school work, habitually forgetting appointments, easily losing track of time, and struggling with executive functions.
- ADD vs. ADHD: What's the Difference Between ADD & ADHD? - WebMDADD is diagnosed if a child under age 16 has 6 or more symptoms of inattention (5 or more for older teens) for at least 6 consecutive months but no signs of hyperactivity/impulsivity.
- ADD vs. ADHD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Treatments - Verywell MindAttention deficit disorder (ADD) is an outdated term sometimes used for the inattentive type presentation of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ADHD is a neurotype characterized by traits inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity.
- ADHD vs. ADD: What’s the Difference? - HealthlineADHD vs. ADD: What You Need to Know. Types. Diagnosis. Adult ADHD. Severity. Takeaway. Mental health professionals no longer diagnose ADD. Instead, they diagnose one of three types of ADHD:...
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