Learn About Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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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.

What is ADHD?

Facts, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Symptoms and Diagnosis

How ADHD is diagnosed.

Treatment

Behavior therapy, medications, and parent education.

Materials and Multimedia

Fact sheets, videos, infographics, widget, button, podcast, and webcast.

Research

What we’ve learned.

Data and Statistics

Data and statistics highlights.