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ADHD
[ ey-dee-eych-dee ]
abbreviation for
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a condition, usually apparent in childhood but often persisting into adulthood, characterized by difficulties with executive function, lack of focus, hyperactivity, and/or impulsiveness: the three subtypes of ADHD are inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive, and combined.
ADHD
abbreviation for
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
ADHD
- Abbreviation of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of ADHD1
First recorded in 1985–90
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Rebecca's 13-year-old adopted son had foetal alcohol syndrome, ADHD, and other mental health diagnoses that required specialised educational support.
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About 1.3m people now claim disability benefits primarily for mental health or behavioural conditions such as ADHD.
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Abigail, who is neurodivergent and has ADHD, had been making progress at school.
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“While individuals with ADHD/autism face unique challenges, they can thrive when their traits are properly understood and supported,†Barach added.
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Her son Matthew, now 23, was born with a range of conditions, including autism, ADHD, epilepsy and several learning disabilities.
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