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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and attention deficit disorder (ADD)

Refers to a range of problem behaviours associated with poor attention span. These may include impulsiveness, restlessness and hyperactivity, as well as inattentiveness. These often prevent children from learning and socialising. ADHD is sometimes referred to as hyperkinetic disorder. Sites listed here may include symptom and diagnosis details plus treatment information and advice.

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