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Bookmark or Share- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: What You Need to Know - NIMHThis brochure provides information about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, teens, and adults including symptoms, how it is diagnosed, causes, treatment options, and resources to find help for yourself or your child.
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - NIMHChildren with ADHD are at increased risk for injuries, social problems, family stress, and poor grades. Teens and adults with ADHD are more likely to engage in risky behaviors, such as substance use and unsafe sexual activity.
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - NIMHAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood disorders and can continue through adolescence and into adulthood. Symptoms include difficulty staying focused and paying attention, difficulty controlling behavior, and hyperactivity (over-activity).
- Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder - NIMHADHD symptoms must begin in childhood (before age 12). Symptoms often continue into the teen years and adulthood. The criterion for a diagnosis differs slightly based on age. Children up to 16 years must show at least six symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity, or both.
- Topic Page: ADHD - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIMH Expert Dr. Mary Rooney Discusses Managing ADHD Related Information Information and Organizations about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) from NLM’s MedlinePlus
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