Meaning of the word ADHD in English

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ADHD

US /ˌeɪ.diː.eɪtʃˈdiː/
UK /ˌeɪ.diː.eɪtʃˈdiː/
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Abbreviation

1.

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.

Example:
Children with ADHD may struggle with focus in school.
Early diagnosis of ADHD can help in managing symptoms.
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