CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

ADHD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
ADHD often coexists with other intellectual disabilities and medical conditions.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is common among people with intellectual disability.

Detailed explanation-2: -ADHD often occurs with other disorders. Many children with ADHD have other disorders as well as ADHD, such as behavior or conduct problems, learning disorders, anxiety and depression1, 2.

Detailed explanation-3: -Because both ADHD and learning disorders are neurodevelopmental disorders, it is not surprising that they may often co-occur. Various research studies have calculated the prevalence of such co-occurrence at 30 percent to 50 percent.

Detailed explanation-4: -What Is ADHD? ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It is a medical condition. A person with ADHD has differences in brain development and brain activity that affect attention, the ability to sit still, and self-control.

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