enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attention_deficit...

   Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) [1] is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by executive dysfunction occasioning symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity and emotional dysregulation that are excessive and pervasive, impairing in multiple contexts, and developmentally-inappropriate.

3. Hunter versus farmer hypothesis - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunter_versus_farmer...

   The hypothesis seeks to explain the "hyperfocus" aspect of ADHD, the distractibility factor in ADHD, the short attention span individuals with ADHD have for subjects that do not interest them (which may or may not trigger hyperfocus), and various other characteristics related to ADHD (namely, hyperactivity and impulsivity). [2]

4. Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_attention_deficit...

   Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is the persistence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) into adulthood. It is a neurodevelopmental disorder, meaning impairing symptoms must have been present in childhood, except for when ADHD occurs after traumatic brain injury.

5. ADHD drugs' impact on brain health, quality of life ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/adhd-drugs-impact-brain-health...

   ADHD medication tied to 19% lower death risk. An observational study conducted in Sweden, whose results appeared in JAMA in March 2024, further emphasized the positive impact of ADHD medication on ...

6. Why have rates of ADHD in kids gotten so high? - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/why-rates-adhd-kids-gotten...

   Discussions of ADHD on social media rose during the pandemic, as well, according to a 2022 study. Danielson said that may have led some older children to self-diagnose. Danielson said that may ...

7. Test of Variables of Attention - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_of_Variables_of_Attention

   screen for ADHD The Test of Variables of Attention (T.O.V.A.) is a neuropsychological assessment that measures a person's attention while screening for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder . Generally, the test is 21.6 minutes long and is presented as a simple, yet boring, computer game.

8. Low arousal theory - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_arousal_theory

   The low arousal theory is a psychological theory explaining that people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and antisocial personality disorder [1] [page needed] seek self-stimulation by excessive activity in order to transcend their state of abnormally low arousal.

9. Noah Lyles says he made it to the Olympics with anxiety ...

   www.aol.com/news/noah-lyles-says-made-olympics...

   Lyles tests positive for COVID-19 at the Olympics On Thursday, Aug. 8, USA Track and Field confirmed to TODAY.com that Lyles tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, Aug. 6.