ADHD and Development
Words: 852 Pages: 3 6279In America, over sixty-four million children are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, better known as ADHD. This neurodevelopmental disorder is characterized by symptoms that involve trouble concentrating, paying attention, staying organized, and remembering details. Some specific examples include daydreaming, forgetfulness, frequently misplacing items, fidgeting, talking excessively, making careless mistakes, struggling to resist temptation, having difficulty taking turns, and occasionally struggling to get along with others (Holland, Riley, & Krucik, 2017). Among those diagnosed, most are between the ages of […]