adhd
Title: adhd
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adhd
Genetics Report
Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is related, to but different than, learning disabilities (LD). Some people only have learning disabilities. Some have ADHD only. Some have both. A number of professionals believe that as many as 50%-80% of those with ADHD will have LD.
There are three main categories that go with ADHD.
Hyperactivity: The child exhibits an unusual degree of activity. Most are fidgety; something is always in motion – fingers, pencil, feet. They squirm
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is Gerstmanns Syndrome, the development of this characterized by:
Finger agnosia…difficulty finding body parts in space or darkness.
Dyscalculia…difficulty with mathematics
Right-left disorientation
Dygraphia…difficulty in writing
ADHD is 5 to 7 times more common in boys.
ADHD occurs in people of every level of intelligence.
ADHD children often show a lot of artistic ability.
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**Bibliography**
WWW.kidsource.com/LDA/adhd.html
WWW.stargate.co.nz/ritalin.html
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/edutech/00005.html
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