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Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC (Available in Spanish)

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People with ADHD may have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviors (may act without thinking about what the result will be), or be overly active. Although ADHD can’t be cured, it can be successfully managed and some symptoms may improve as the child ages.

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ADD/ADHD Disability Characteristics Elementary Middle School Parent/Family Preschool