attention deficit disorder
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In her early teens, her parents say, she began showing signs of borderline personality disorder, attention deficit disorder and depression.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
There remains no settled science on a causal link between Tylenol and autism or attention deficit disorder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
As well as dyslexia, Sir Richard thinks he probably has attention deficit disorder, and acknowledged he does get bored easily.
From BBC • May 3, 2023
That same day, SBF’s legal team asked the judge to release the accused fraudster on $250,000 bail on account of his vegan diet and attention deficit disorder that requires medication.
From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2022
But Mr. Brunner expected me to be as good as everybody else, despite the fact that I have dyslexia and attention deficit disorder and I had never made above a C— in my life.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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