CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -ADHD, also called attention-deficit disorder, is a behavior disorder, usually first diagnosed in childhood, that is characterized by inattention, impulsivity, and, in some cases, hyperactivity. These symptoms usually occur together; however, one may occur without the other(s).

Detailed explanation-2: -Inattention: getting distracted, having poor concentration and organizational skills. Hyperactivity: never seeming to slow down, talking and fidgeting, difficulties staying on task. Impulsivity: interrupting, taking risks.

Detailed explanation-3: -“In hyperactive-impulsive type ADHD, a person struggles to sit still and focus on activities, has difficulty managing their impulses, and acts without thinking most of the time during activities. It’s different from the other kind of ADHD, where someone struggles with distraction and lack of focus.”

Detailed explanation-4: -Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Detailed explanation-5: -Some people with ADHD have fewer symptoms as they age, but some adults continue to have major symptoms that interfere with daily functioning. In adults, the main features of ADHD may include difficulty paying attention, impulsiveness and restlessness. Symptoms can range from mild to severe.