Living with Attention Deficit Disorder WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Living with Attention Deficit Disorder
Living with attention deficit disorder (ADD) (medically referred to as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD) may mean getting treatment, involving a parent or significant other in therapy sessions, and consulting with an ADHD coach. It is also important to get plenty of sleep and exercise. People with attention deficit disorder should also find ways to boost their self esteem, gain effective study habits, and avoid multitasking.1
Fast Facts:
- ADHD is one of the most well-known behavior disorders of childhood.2
- Boys are more likely to have ADHD than girls.3
- Adults are often not diagnosed or treated for ADHD.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ PsychCentral: Living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 WebMD: Adult ADHD Statistics
- ↑ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: ADHD Statistics
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 20, 2009
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Living With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, How to Live With Attention Deficit Disorder, Life With Attention Deficit Disorder
- Last update: Oct. 20, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
