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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Symptoms

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - How to prevent?

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Causes and Risk Factors

​Why does a child have ADHD

Research has yet to detect a single cause for ADHD. Some possible factors related to the condition may include:

  • Family history of ADHD.
  • Premature birth and low birth weight.
  • Psychosocial stressors, such as chaotic family background can aggravate the severity of the conditions.
  • Abnormalities found in brain chemistry and how the brain tracts function.
  • Chemical toxins, such as lead poisoning.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Diagnosis

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Preparing for surgery

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Post-surgery care

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