Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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| - | '''Hyperactivity''' can be described as a physical state in which a person is abnormally active. The [[colloquialism|colloquial]] term ''[[wikt:en:hyper#English|hyper]]'' is used to describe someone who is in a hyperactive state. | + | '''Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder''' (also referred to as '''Adult ADHD''', '''Adult ADD''') is the common term used to describe the [[neuropsychiatric]] condition [[attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder]] (ADHD) when it is present in [[adult]]s. Up to 60% of [[children]] [[diagnosis|diagnosed]] with ADHD in [[early childhood]] continue to demonstrate notable ADHD [[symptom]]s as adults. |
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Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (also referred to as Adult ADHD, Adult ADD) is the common term used to describe the neuropsychiatric condition attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) when it is present in adults. Up to 60% of children diagnosed with ADHD in early childhood continue to demonstrate notable ADHD symptoms as adults.
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