Learn About Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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.
Data and resources for states.
Learn about CDC’s initiative to support children with ADHD.
Page last reviewed: June 12, 2020
Content source: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities