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ADHD

[ey-dee-eych-dee] / ˈeɪˌdiˈeɪtʃˌdi /
NOUN
attention deficit disorder
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Loss of motivation is common in conditions such as depression, addiction, and ADHD.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

Blame an explosion in doubtful claims for mental-health conditions such as depression and ADHD.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

NHS figures from December last year show a 23% increase in stimulants and drugs prescribed for ADHD, compared to the previous year.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Here they are offered free meals, wellbeing days and in some cases support to help fast-track mental health assessments for conditions such as ADHD.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Frank was no expert on ghosts, but the dead legionnaires must have all been demigods, because they were totally ADHD.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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