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If you didn't show signs of ADD or ADHD as a child can you have it as an adult?
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∙ 13y ago
perhaps, but it's not something that is developed with age... the "H" is crap though. it doesn't belong in there at all...
see "difference between ADD and OCD"
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∙ 13y ago
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Would someone tell me the signs of adhd ?
ADHD is very unique from child to child, or even from adult to adult. Some of the main signs are inattentive,, hyperactive, impulsive and disruptive. Just as every person has a unique personality, ADHD can be unique from person to person. Besides the general list above, some children with ADHD will have trouble staying on task or staying focused, doesn't pay attention to details, frequently misplaces things, can appear to not be listening or forgets instructions quickly. If you are concerned your child may have some or most of these symptoms, it is best to call a child psychologist or Psychiatrist to see if ADHD is the reason for these symptoms.
What are some signs of ADHD?
There are several signs that can be identified as being related to adult ADHD. These include problems with being organized, difficulties with marriage or relationships and poor listening skills.
What are the signs of adhd in children?
Children suffering from ADHD will often show symptoms that include inattentiveness, hypersensitivity, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. Although these are some of the signs of ADHD, one cannot diagnose efficiently a child based on these signs, and one should consult with a doctor for an official diagnosis.
Does your child have ADHD?
If the mother has ADHD, the child may also have the condition as well?
How mature is a 17 year old girl with ADHD?
That depends on the girl. ADHD does not control how she is in every way or affect maturity. There are also different levels of ADHD and how she has been raised and plays a big part. ADHD can be medicated so they have a easier time to concentrate and focus but that has nothing to do with maturity. A 17yo is not an adult yet but more adult than a child. So it depends on the person.
What are the signs of A D H D in children?
Common signs of ADHD in children include difficulty focusing, impulsivity, hyperactivity, forgetfulness, being easily distracted, and having trouble following instructions. It's important to consult with a healthcare professional if you suspect your child may have ADHD for a proper evaluation and diagnosis.
What famous people have Adult ADHD?
not sure
What is the prevalence of ADHD in the US?
About 3 to 5 percent of school-age children in the United States are thought to have AdHD. This means for a classroom of 20 to 30 students, on average there is one child with ADHD. Boys are four time more likely than girls to be diagnosed with ADHD.
What are the symptoms of ADHD in a child?
Some symptoms of ADHD in a child include hyperactivity and trouble concentrating. Some children are thought to have a hot temper while they in fact have ADHD.
Can you receive money for your child if your child is ADHD?
No, ADHD is not considered a severe disability and thus does not qualify for additional child support amounts or government assistance.
grant for college for adult with adhd?
grant for college for student with adhd college grant for student with disabilities
What type of doctors test for ADHD?
Psychologists administer this screening. Child Psychologists have been screening for this disorder longer than adult Psychologists so sometimes General Physicians will refer a patient to a Child Psychologist
