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hyperactivity

[hahy-per-ak-tiv-i-tee] / ˌhaɪ pər ækˈtɪv ɪ ti /
NOUN
attention deficit disorder
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Alkermes’ drug is already in early stage trials for fatigue tied to multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease, and for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

There might be coaches who could help with issues like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or therapists she could talk to about her mental health.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Her latest album, "ADHDara," is inspired by her "hyperactivity".

From Barron's May 17, 2026

Strong clinical evidence supports melatonin's short term benefits for children with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

From Science Daily Mar. 15, 2026

And the more I began to appreciate what she did for my family, the less her accent and hyperactivity bothered me.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley




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