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1 ADHD By: Austin Dixon Sharay Williams Fadhlia Rahim-Ali

2 Description of ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Mental disorder Usually occurs in childhood

3 Causes of ADHD There are no known causes of ADHD Maybe genetic factors Possible environmental factors Possible brain damage

4 Symptoms of ADHD Inattention-lack of attention Hyperactivity- Hyper, energetic Impulsivity- impulsive, involuntary

5 Prevention of ADHD No real way to prevent it Still is not fully understood Researchers looking for cure through evidence and understanding of disease

6 Treatment/Cures of ADHD Medication- drugs(nothing illegal) medicines used for treatment Psychotherapy- treatment of psychological disorders

7 Works Cited Page http://psychcentral.com/disorders/adhd/ http://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/ http://www.dryoonas.com/adult-adhd/ http://www.braincoretherapy.com/adhd/ http://www.friendshipcircle.org/blog/2014/03/31/20 -apps-that-can-help-individuals-with-addadhd/ http://clearclinic.com/a-link-between-adhd-and- acne/ http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2 F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.0030182http://www.dress erjohnson.com/branding_identity_prevention.html


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