Attention Deficit Disorder. 4 What are ADD and ADHD? 4 How are they Treated?

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Attention Deficit Disorder. 4 What are ADD and ADHD? 4 How are they Treated?

What is Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)? 4 The main feature of ADHD is a long standing history of inattention and hyperactivity in a child that is beyond what a average child at the same age displays.

Symptoms of ADHD. 4 Symptoms of ADHD are broken down into three categories: 4 Inattention 4 Hyperactivity 4 Impulsivity.

4 avoids tasks that require concentration 4 loses objects needed to finish tasks 4 easily distracted 4 forgetful

4 Hyperactive symptoms may include: 4 fidgets 4 leaves seat in class, at dinner, etc 4 restlessness 4 difficulty in playing or leisure activities 4 energised 4 talks excessively

4 Impulsive symptoms may be: 4 speaks out in class 4 trouble waiting their turn 4 interrupts

Treatment. 4 Treatment of ADHD consists of: 4 Medication 4 Individual and Family therapy