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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
n. Abbr. ADHD
Attention deficit disorder in which hyperactivity is present.
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
n
(Medicine) a form of attention deficit disorder in which hyperactivity is a prominent symptom Abbreviation ADHD
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
A syndrome of disordered behavior, usually diagnosed in childhood, characterized by a persistent pattern of impulsiveness, inattentiveness, and sometimes hyperactivity that interferes with academic, occupational, or social performance. Also called attention deficit disorder.
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Noun1.attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
ADD, ADHD, attention deficit disorder, hyperkinetic syndrome, MBD, minimal brain damage, minimal brain dysfunction
hyperactivity - a condition characterized by excessive restlessness and movement
syndrome - a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease


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