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ADHD - Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Children with ADHD can have problems with inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. Click on the links below to find out more about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
ADHD may be linked to gene defect
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) had significantly more DNA segments that were missing or duplicated, a UK study found.
ADHD raises depression and suicide risk in teens
Teens with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) had a 3-4 times greater risk of depression and suicidal thoughts than their peers, a US study showed.
ADHD symptoms and diagnosis
Children with attention deficit disorder (ADHD) tend to have inattention, hyperactivity and lack of self-control. Find out more about what causes ADHD and how it is diagnosed.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treatments
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a problem related to brain development. Find out how doctors treat ADHD with medicines and psychological therapy.
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) had significantly more DNA segments that were missing or duplicated, a UK study found.
ADHD raises depression and suicide risk in teens
Teens with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) had a 3-4 times greater risk of depression and suicidal thoughts than their peers, a US study showed.
ADHD symptoms and diagnosis
Children with attention deficit disorder (ADHD) tend to have inattention, hyperactivity and lack of self-control. Find out more about what causes ADHD and how it is diagnosed.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treatments
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a problem related to brain development. Find out how doctors treat ADHD with medicines and psychological therapy.
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