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No; concussions can cause symptoms similar to ADHD, but it is not ADHD. ADHD is a developmental disorder of the brain that occurs in childhood.

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What is the most common cause for concussions in hockey?

The most common cause of concussions is checking, or using your body to gain a positional advantage.


Can a concussion cause your eye to twitch?

concussions mess up your brain so it probably would. Concussions can cause a variety of problems or even none at all.


Can ADHD cause adultery?

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Does Pepsi cause ADHD?

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Is a total lack of consideration for others a symptom of adhd?

ADHD cause for total lack of consideration for others


What are some foods that cause adhd?

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Can stress cause ADHD?

No; job stress can cause symptoms similar to ADHD like lack of focus and lack of motivation. Consult your doctor about treatments for stress.


Does sugar cause people with ADHD to wear out instead of get hyper?

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How powerful does the force need to be to cause concussions?

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