Synonyms for ADHD
adhd

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1. attention deficit disorder, ADD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, hyperkinetic syndrome, minimal brain dysfunction, minimal brain damage, MBDnoun

   a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders

   Synonyms:
   hyperkinetic syndrome, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, minimal brain damage, minimal brain dysfunction

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1. List of paraphrases for "adhd":

   hda

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1. ADHD

   Synonyms:
   Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
   

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1. Marco Catani:

   Leonardo considered himself as someone who had failed in life - which is incredible, i hope (this case) shows that ADHD is not linked to low IQ or lack of creativity, but rather the difficulty of capitalizing on natural talents.

2. Edward Hallowell:

   The part that people don't know is that [ ADD/ADHD ] is an asset if you manage it right, if you don't manage it, it's horrible.

3. Robert Doyle:

   You can't diagnosis ADHD in a vacuum; there are a multitude of factors at play, aDHD is also a highly genetic condition, if a man and a women get together, and each of them have ADHD, their risk for having a child with ADHD is about 75%.

4. Rebecca Baum:

   Any time we use a medication we are certainly thinking about what is the benefit of the medication versus the risk, the vast majority of my patients have ADHD and I have the benefit of being able to treat many patients quite successfully.

5. George DuPaul:

   The drugs also tend to help with reducing impulsive behavior and reducing hyperactivity, or high activity levels, and those are the primary symptoms of ADHD, we've been studying drugs like Ritalin for over 50 years, and there are hundreds and hundreds of research studies on the impact of these medications on individuals with ADHD, and although there are side effects for sure.