The symptoms of ADHD in children and teenagers are well defined, and they’re usually noticeable before the age of 6. They occur in more than 1 situation, such as at home and at school. Inattentiveness: The main signs of inattentiveness are: - having a short attention span and being easily distracted...
What Is Attention Deficit Disorder?
A diagnosis of ADD is a clinical diagnosis where the clinician is satisfied that there is excessive difficulty with the majority of the inattentive ADD criteria. These criteria need to be problematic at both home and school on an ongoing basis, to be significant and causing impairment,...
What Is Behavioral Therapy?
Behavioral therapy is rooted in the principles of behaviorism, a school of thought focused on the idea that we learn from our environment. This approach emerged during the early part of the 20th-century and became a dominant force in the field...