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Understanding and Identifying Children with ADHD: First Steps to Effective Intervention. Policy Briefs.

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Gregg, Soleil – 1995

This policy brief describes attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as involving three characteristics: inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. The brief reviews the causes of ADHD, including the belief that it is primarily an inherited, neurobiological disorder. The effects of ADHD on children are discussed and may include: other…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Problems, Clinical Diagnosis