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Attention Deficit Disorder is a condition where a person is unable to stay at attention and is easily distracted.

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Attention Deficit Disorder, or ADD/ADHD, is a psychological term currently applied to anyone who meets the DSM IV diagnostic criteria for impulsivity,

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ADHD is a problem with inattentiveness, over-activity, impulsivity, or a combination. (ADD is the same problem without the hyperactivity factor). For these problems to be diagnosed as ADHD, they must be out of the normal range for the child's age.

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ADD is an acronym for Attention- Deficit hyperactivity Disorder. It is a disorder which causes persistent pattern of inattention or hyperactivity. ChaCha!

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ADD is Attention Deficit Disorder. A childhood syndrome characterized by a short attention span and hyperactivity. ChaCha again!

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