Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurologically
based disorder. Children, teens, and even adults with ADHD often
have problems with paying attention to boring work, such as most
school work, although they may do well with exciting or
stimulating tasks. Many with ADHD are also impulsive, doing or
saying things without first considering the consequences. People
with Attention Deficit Disorder are typically easily bored.
About half of those with ADHD are also "hyperactive," meaning
that they have high levels of motor activity. They like to move
around a lot. They often move around from one activity to
another, without ever finishing things that they start. There
are six different "types" of ADHD. Learn about the different
types of ADHD and specific treatment strategies here...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a brain thing. Yes,
it is a matter of poor self-control, but in the neurological
sense rather than the "moral" sense. Self-control is a
neurological issue. Individuals with ADHD tend