ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a condition that affects children and adults, and is one of the most common childhood psychiatric conditions in the United States. If your child has been diagnosed with ADHD, you may already know a lot about it. You probably know about the symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. But there are other symptoms and behaviors associated with ADHD that you may not have heard about.

Click on the selections below to learn more about the symptoms and behaviors of ADHD, the effects of ADHD at home, and more.

 
Symptoms of ADHD
Symptoms of ADHD
Inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity aren't the only symptoms associated with ADHD. ADHD may affect children in a variety of ways.
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ADHD at Home
ADHD at Home
ADHD symptoms may not affect your child just at school—symptoms can be disruptive within your family and home life, too.
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Treating ADHD
A total ADHD treatment plan may mean more than just medication or behavioral modification. For some children, the combination of behavioral modification along with medication may be particularly effective—that's why it's important to work with your child's doctor until you find a treatment plan that works for your child. Learn more about:
Behavioral Therapy Behavior Management at Home
Medication Tracking Progress
 
Behavior Assessment
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Complete this printable assessment to identify your child's most common symptoms. Learn more or start the assessment now:
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