The human brain is really complex and a little malfunctioning leads to various disorders. ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This is a real medical disorder, which can be treated in different medical facilities. ADHD, Ad/HD and ADD all are one and the same. Here we are mentioning some key facts about it.
- ADHD is common: ADHD is a common disorder and unlike other disorders its affects people from all age groups and gender.
- Causes of ADHD: ADHD is a genetic disorder. Physical differences in the brain also lead to this disorder.
- Diagnosis: Diagnosis of ADHD is really complex as compared to other disorders. A person has to experience some significant problems in life at least for six months, after that he can be diagnosed with ADHD. A single test cannot confirm the presence of ADHD rather a verity of tools is required for this purpose.
- ADHD and mental health: the majority of the people,who suffer from ADHD also has many other mental problems like anxiety, depression and sleep disorders.
- Effects of ADHD: This disorder affects the patient in more than one way and the persons suffers in his professional life and in personal relationships. In kinds, it affects their performance in school. It causes problems of overeating and obesity as well.