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ADHD

[ey-dee-eych-dee] / ˈeɪˌdiˈeɪtʃˌdi /
NOUN
attention deficit disorder
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One family who recently benefitted from a holiday was Brad and his eight-year-old daughter Skyla who is autistic and has ADHD.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Hayley says she loves many things about having ADHD, such as being a "fun auntie"

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

“But make one for women who hike and have ADHD, for example, and it’ll sell.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Doctors use stimulants in younger children with obesity, even if they don’t have ADHD, because the medication can suppress appetite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Percy didn’t believe it because she always made excellent grades, but like most demigods, she was ADHD.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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