ADD Epidemic
A discussion of Attention Deficit Disorder in today’s society.
A discussion of Attention Deficit Disorder in today’s society.
Basic information about ADD/ADHD, explaining how diagnosis is made, signs and symptoms, gender and age information, and effects on learning.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, classified as a developmental disorder, not a personality disorder, is certainly the cause of great debate, as more and more children are diagnosed and treated for this. ADHD is also, interestingly enough, a disorder in which the reverse could be said- rather than more children being diagnosed, we now see more adults, and even into middle or later generations, receiving their initial diagnosis and treatment for ADHD or ADD. And yet scores of American’s continue to protest both the additon of the diagnostic label and the treatment with medication for this neurobehavioral disorder.
Contrary to popular belief, girls are just as likely as boys to have ADHD, but their different symptoms and manifestations of the disorder make them less likely to get help.
Knowing is half the battle.
Attention Deficit is a neurological disorder and comes with many issues that need to be resolved.
Attention Deficit Disorder, also known as ADD, is not a lack of attention, but rather an over abundance of attention.
The multiple commands one must memorize and perform while playing video games increase muscle memory, therefore increasing the amount of tasks one can do simultaneously. My personal experience invoked me to write this for those who are considering a possible solution to medication.
Attention Deficit Hyper-activity Disorder can manifest itself in a variety of ways.
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