ADHD Symptoms In Children And Young People

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, commonly known as ADHD, is a medical condition that affects both toddlers and children. The condition influences behaviours creating problems that can range from mild to severe. ADHD is thought to affect 1 in 20 children in the UK alone.

This article by Childhealthy will discuss ADHD in its entirety. Some of the topics included are - what is ADHD? What are the symptoms associated with the condition? Causes, diagnosis and more.

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If your child has ADHD, celebrate the fact that your child gets to see the world in a unique way. A child with ADHD often has a fascinating imagination and creativity, which draws people in. Their sense of humour and positive attitude will undoubtedly shine too.

Here at Childhealthy, our paediatricians can discuss any initial concerns and refer you to the appropriate paediatric ADHD specialists. We aim to put you in touch with the right people, so your child can get the early diagnosis and support they need. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us via the contact section on our website.

 

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Disclaimer: Information contained in this article is intended as general advice and does not replace a medical assessment. If you are concerned about your child please contact your doctor for advice.

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