Tag: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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Scientists Use VR Games to Diagnose ADHD
ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, remains one of the most commonly diagnosed childhood neurodevelopmental disorders in the U.S. Children with the neuropsychiatric disorder may exhibit symptoms such as inattentiveness, impulsivity, hyperactivity, forgetfulness, and disorganization. They might also have difficulties following instructions and sitting for long periods in class. A child with this mental health…
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Scientists Use V.R. Games to Diagnose ADHD
ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, remains one of the most commonly diagnosed childhood neurodevelopmental disorders in the U.S. Children with the neuropsychiatric disorder may exhibit symptoms such as inattentiveness, impulsivity, hyperactivity, forgetfulness, and disorganization. They might also have difficulties following instructions and sitting for long periods in class. A child with this mental health…
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3 Signs of High-Functioning ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, commonly known as high-functioning ADHD, is a serious mental health condition that affects children. Usually, this disorder is diagnosed before a child turns twelve. Adults don’t develop this condition. You’re either born with it, or it’s developed during childhood. But, many people with ADHD don’t get the proper diagnosis until they…
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20 Questions Parents of Kids With ADHD Should Ask Teachers
When school is in session, kids seemingly spend more waking time there than at home. With that being the case, discussing your child’s ADHD symptoms with their teacher is essential. It helps everyone involved, including your child, the teacher, and yourself, in helping to calm a child with hyperactivity. Teachers get to know quite a…