Definition: Attention Deficit Disorder, also known as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a developmental disorder that includes patterns of hyperactivity and/or inattention. Typically, those with ADD/ADHD often have a hard time controlling their impulses, are distractible, and are forgetful. This disorder is seen as uncurable. Treatment often includes medication and behaviour modification.
Also Known As: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ADD, ADHD
