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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders by The American Psychiatric Association states that 3%-7% of school-aged children have ADHD. However, the exact number in the total population is not known due to the fact that many do not require/receive medical treatment or diagnosis.
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Were do people get adhd from?
ADHD is genetic. If you think they learned it somewhere, then that is a behavior disorder and not ADHD.
How many people in Australia have ADHD?
In Australia, it is estimated that up to 11% of children in Australia have ADHD. The exact amount is not known as this is not indicated on any national census.
How are other people affected by people with ADHD?
people are effected by others with ADHD just the same as your best friend has effected you. If you don't like this answer and you are ADHD g-mail me at dedofam@gmail.com
What is the prevalence of ADHD in the US?
About 3 to 5 percent of school-age children in the United States are thought to have AdHD. This means for a classroom of 20 to 30 students, on average there is one child with ADHD. Boys are four time more likely than girls to be diagnosed with ADHD.
Is it true that people who have ADHD are smart?
Many people with ADHD are smart, but not always, and it does not always show because the people are not attentive and therefore do not seem smart at all, just hyper and quite annoying.
What is the connection between adhd and nutrion?
ADHD is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and effects many people. Most people associate it with children, but many adults have it as well. Since ADHD is a neurological disorder there is speculation that brain building foods like foods high in omega 3 acids, fatty acids, and B vitamins can help.
Is there a website that offers more information on the ADHD diet for children?
WebMD has a section on ADHD, which includes diet suggestions for children and adults. There is also a site called ADHD awareness that has some pieces about nutrition. Many ADD/ADHD people self-medicate with caffeine, which should be discouraged.
How many people in the world have ADHD?
A lot less than the number of people who like to use it as an excuse for their jerkish behavior.
Must a person with ADHD go to a special school?
Yes; as with most mental disorders there are varying degrees of severity. Some individuals with ADHD believe it has contributed to their success, not failure.
How was Leonardo da Vinci able to work with ADHD?
he didn't have adhd. people disaplined their children then therefore adhd didn't exist.
On an average how many in the US use counseling services?
It is very difficult to say exactly how many people use counseling in the United States. Anywhere from 5% to 20% of the US population may have some sort of counseling, especially if one counts the ADD and ADHD services.
Is rage associated with ADHD?
Many with ADHD have also reported outburts of rage. Although, a person can have ADHD, and not have intense rage.
