ADHD is a genetic and chronic condition that is often identified with inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and pragmatic issues as well as memory issues. This is caused due to a lack of dopamine.
ADHD Types:
INTENTION TYPE :
Child struggles with inattention with little to no hyperactivity or impulsivity. Used to be called ADD.
SYMPTOMS:
•Disorganization
• Lack of Focus
•Attention issues Having trouble •staying on topic while talking Forgetfulness
•Time management issues
COMBINATION TYPE
The child struggles with both paying attention and regulating behavior
SYMPTOMS:
Combination of both symptoms:
• Communication difficulties
HYPERACTIVITY TYPE
Child struggles with hyperactivity. activity level and/or impulse control with little to no attentional control
SYMPTOMS
•Fidgeting
• Impatience
•Impulsive
•Interrupting
•Unable to sit still
