Essays on ADHD

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent chronic, clinically heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, affecting 5 to 7 % children, almost similar in adolescent and 2.5 to 4.9 % in adults worldwide. It has severe impact on development,...

Many of you have probably heard the term Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. You might picture a kid who is constantly moving and gets distracted really easily. And you’re right! Kids with ADHD can be completely disorganized, don’t appear to listen and typically interrupt during a conversation....

It’s hard to succeed in college under the best circumstances. Balancing classes, a social life, and sometimes a job can be overwhelming, but imagine on top of all that you have ADD or ADHD. Some symptoms of ADD/ADHD cause difficulties behaviorally, cognitively, and mood-wise, and...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a mental problem. It is exhibited by an anomaly in paying attention, extreme activity, or difficulty in controlling one’s behavior, especially that which is not normal for a person’s age. The executive functioning deficit is believed to be the...