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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Key indicators: fails to finish tasks, is easily
distracted, forgetfulness, has difficulties sitting
still
Diagnostic tests: theres is no single test to
diagnose ADHD, doctors tend to rely
on:Interviews with the parents, relatives,
teachers, or other adults, personally watching
the child or adult, psychological tests.
Most important features: extreme
inattention, impulsivity, high energy level, acts
before thinking