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Understanding ADHD and ways to spot signs

Farida Raj

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The presentation above helps in understanding ADHD and ways to spot signs of the same.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common disorders affecting behavioral, emotional, educational & cognitive aspects of a child’s life. This causes problems in school work and peer relations. Children with ADHD have trouble with concentration and their ability to finish tasks to completion. Many children with ADHD repeat a class or drop out of school. There is an urgent need to understand this complex disorder so that effective interventions may be planned.

You can also check out this factsheet that can help you in understanding ADHD and ways to spot signs. Additionally, you can also see these videos by Dr Harini Atturu about ADHD in Telugu.

NOTE: As you check for signs and symptoms of learning disabilities in your child, please understand that these signs may vary from child to child. Every child is unique. No child will definitely exhibit all the symptoms. You can however aim to check if multiple signs described in the presentation above fit the characteristics exhibited by your child, in the event of which a case for a learning disability may be suspected and assessed accordingly. 

If you have questions about Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, or other intellectual disabilities, or have concerns about developmental delays in a child, the Nayi Disha team is here to help. For any questions or queries, please contact our FREE Helpline at 844-844-8996. You can call or whatsapp us. Our counselors speak different languages including English, Hindi, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, and Bengali.

DISCLAIMER: Please note that this guide is for information purposes only. Please consult a qualified health practitioner for safe management.

 

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