ADHD

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

RELATED WORDS

add, hyperactivity

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Examples from the Web for adhd

I wonder what Barkley, who disputes the notion that ADHD is over-diagnosed, would have to say about it.
Daydreaming Is Not a Disorder|Russell Saunders|October 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Though I prescribe hardly any narcotic pain medications, most ADHD medications are also Schedule II.
DEA's Painkiller Crackdown Too Little, Too Late?|Russell Saunders|August 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Eye movements tracked in this test are involuntary, so they constitute a sound physiological marker of ADHD.
How to Tell When a Scientific Study Is Total B.S.|Russell Saunders|August 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Girls with ADHD are significantly less likely than boys to be diagnosed with it during childhood.
Adult Women Are the New Face of ADHD|Rae Jacobson|June 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

For women with ADHD conforming to these problematic standards is a herculean task.
Adult Women Are the New Face of ADHD|Rae Jacobson|June 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for adhd

ADHD

abbreviation for

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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Science definitions for adhd

ADHD

Abbreviation of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder