SYMPTOMS OF ADHD ADHD symptoms tend to increase in situations requiring discipline or some effort.
Symptoms of Inattention The person often: Ü makes careless mistakes and struggles to pay attention to small details Ü struggles to maintain attention in tasks or activities Ü seems not to listen when being spoken to Ü violates instructions Ü has difficulty in organizing activities or work Ü tries to avoid engaging in tasks that need mental effort Ü loses items needed for activities Ü can be distracted easily by outside stimulation sources Ü is forgetful in daily life.
Symptoms of hyperactivity or impulsivity The person often: Ü fidgets with hands or feet Ü will be unable to stay sitting down in the classroom or in other situations Ü runs about or climbs over things where it is inappropriate without fear of danger Ü struggles to keep quiet during rest and recreation periods Ü is very active Ü talks more than would be considered appropriate
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