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BY KHANG LE
Definition and Signs of ADHD
Signs
hyperactive and impulsive behavior:
difficulty remaining seated,
Definition
difficulty waiting,
1. Attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) is a problem when being restless,
some people have with talking excessively
inattentiveness, impulsiveness,
and/or hyperactivity concentrating on tasks (ignoring or
avoiding distractions, completing tasks
2. When the problem is predominantly in a timely manner, engaging in an
an issue with attention span rather activity close to others without
than hyperactivity and impulsivity, it distracting them, engaging in an
is called attention deficit disorder, or activity at an appropriate and
ADD consistent pace)
interacting with others (cooperating
with others, maintaining friendships,
handling conflicts with others)
adapting or managing oneself
(controlling one’s behavior, protecting
oneself from harm, setting goals,
adapting to changes)
Definition of Autism