ADHD
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
Symptoms
- Difficulty focusing and sustaining attention
- Hyperactivity and restlessness
- Impulsive behavior
- Poor time management
- Difficulty organizing tasks
Causes
- Genetic factors
- Brain structure and function differences
- Environmental factors
- Premature birth
- Brain injury
Treatments
- Behavioral therapy
- Medication management
- Educational support
- Parent training
- Lifestyle modifications
Prevention
- Early diagnosis and intervention
- Healthy lifestyle habits
- Regular exercise
- Adequate sleep
- Stress management