Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder
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What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic behavioral disorder. It is behavior that is hyperactive, impulsive, and/or inattentive. These must persist for at least six months and be present in two environments (home, work, or school). ADHD affects children, adolescents, and adults.
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