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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Title: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 1247 | Pages: 5.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Imagine living in a fast-moving kaleidoscope, where sounds, images, and thoughts are
constantly shifting. Feeling easily bored, yet helpless to keep your mind on tasks you
need to complete. Distracted by unimportant sights and sounds, your mind drives you
from one thought or activity to the next. Perhaps you are so wrapped up in a collage of
thoughts and images that you don't notice when someone speaks to you.
"Tommy can't sit still. He is …showed first 75 words of 1247 total…
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every classroom in the United States needs help for the disorder. A child should be
evaluated by a physician who will do a thorough physical examination and look for the
three primary behavior patterns of the hyperactivity syndrome: inattention, hyperactivity,
and impulsivity. These characteristics help distinguish hyperactivity from normal
behavior, specific learning disabilities, or mental retardation. Physicians and parents
have found it useful to combine drug therapy with family counseling, or behavior
modification.
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