attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
See also: attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
English
Noun
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (uncountable)
- (neurology, pathology, psychiatry, psychology) A developmental disorder in which a person has a persistent pattern of impulsiveness and inattention, with or without a component of hyperactivity.
- Synonyms: ADHD, A.D.H.D., hyperkinetic disorder
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Translations
developmental disorder
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