Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder known as (ADHD) is Childhood, Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Disorder. ADHD can be present at birth but Diagnosed young as 4 and Child is Severely Inattention and/or Hyperactive and Impulsive.

Signs and Symptoms of ADHD
Disruptive Behavior is Quite Common in ADHD. Just because of the child shows some of the signs doesn't mean they have ADHD.


 * Distraction
 * Poor Motor Skills
 * Hyperactivity
 * Confused Easily
 * Boredom
 * Anger
 * Aggression
 * Chewing on Clothes
 * Inappropriate Behavior such as Giggling
 * Daydreaming
 * Sleep Problems
 * Anxiety
 * Depression
 * Fidgety
 * Trouble Sitting Still
 * Inability to Regulate and Verbalize Emotions
 * Trouble Making Eye Contact
 * Perspective
 * Self-Focused Behaviors
 * Withdrawn or Shy Behavior (This is Seen in Children with Inattention Type of ADHD)
 * Excessive Talking
 * Hyper focus
 * Making Careless Mistakes
 * Losing Things
 * Avoiding Things such as Schoolwork and Homework
 * Tantrums and Meltdowns
 * Sensory Issues
 * Inability to Hop a Foot by the age of 4
 * Lack of Caution of Strangers
 * Little or No Sense of Danger
 * Lack of Emotional Control
 * Imposter Syndrome
 * Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
 * Withdrawal
 * Poor Listening Skills
 * Learning Disabilities
 * Noise Making
 * Outbursts
 * Angry over Smallest Things
 * Competitive
 * Poor Social Skills
 * Trouble Taking Things
 * Forgetfulness
 * Risky Behaviors
 * Overactive
 * People Pleasing

Risk Factors for ADHD

 * Toxins such as Lead
 * Illness such as Meningitis
 * Premature Birth
 * Traumatic Birth
 * Genetic (Parents with ADHD are more likely to have Children with ADHD than the Parents without ADHD)

Types of ADHD

 * Inattention Type of ADHD (This is Type of ADHD and Only Show Signs of Inattention. It also known as ADD and This Type of ADHD is Common in Girls than Boys)
 * Hyperactivity/Impulsivity Type of ADHD (This is The Rarest Type of ADHD. This Type of ADHD only show signs of Hyperactivity and Impulsivity and This Type of ADHD is Common in Boys than Girls)
 * Combined Type of ADHD (This is The Most Common ADHD. This Type of ADHD shows signs of both Inattention and Hyperactivity/Impulsivity)

Trivia

 * ADHD is common in Boys than Girls
 * Child with ADHD have way much Accidents and Bruises than Neurotypical Child.
 * Girls with Hyperactivity/Impulsivity type of ADHD are Described as Tomboys
 * Girls are more likely to have Inattention type of ADHD than the Hyperactivity/Impulsivity Type of ADHD and Combined Type of ADHD
 * The Most Common Type of ADHD is the Combined Type of ADHD
 * ADHD is present at Birth
 * Children born in August are more likely to have ADHD
 * Children with Learning Disabilities are more likely to have ADHD