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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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AP Psychology

Definition

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, impulsivity, or hyperactivity that interfere with functioning or development.

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