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[senco-forum] ADD/ADHD ?difference

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Article: [senco-forum] ADD/ADHD ?difference

From: "Kitty McKenzie" <kittymck at googlemail.com>
> Can anyone steer me in the right direction to find more
> info.

The main three features of ADHD/ADD are inattention,
impulsiveness and hyperactivity but every child is different
and many only have two out of the three.

The Merkins have developed a fairly rigid system of
identification which it might be useful for you to look at:

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/symptom.htm

Hope this helps

Mark


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