ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder <Tab/>Identifying and diagnosing ADHD is indeed a vital step. Parents will usually be able to see signs of ADHD by the time the child enters school. If hyperactivity, inattention, and other symptoms are seen, parents should consult a pediatrician, psychologist, psychiatrist, or neurologist to see if the child's disturbing behaviors could be a disorder. Some children may have the symptoms of ADHD but they really do …showed first 75 words of 2110 total…

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