attention deficit disorders. A term frequently used to describe the academic and behavioral problems of children who have difficulty focusing and maintaining attention. Also called Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD).

disorder resulting in hyperactivity, inattention, procrastination, and difficulty completing tasks.

a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders

This refers to a condition where the child has difficulty paying attention, sitting still, or concentrating. The child may often act without thinking. As an effect of this condition, the child may be disruptive in school or at home.

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A cluster of symptoms including short attention span and/or impulsive behavior.

Attention deficit disorder. dysfunctional brain processes that overfocus on something to the detriment of all else, and at times underfocus on what others are saying or on printed material, or on the environment. An inability to attend normally to internal and external stimuli. Lifelong condition that shows itself as racing thoughts, impulsiveness, bumping into objects and walls, an inability to finish projects, excessive lateness, ability to become hyper-absorbed in video games or books, inability to sustain attention on subjects that are not perceived as interesting. Manifests in degrees of severity.

Attention Deficit Disorder. A condition present in some young children with such symptoms as not being able to control one's behavior and/ or pay attention.

Attention Deficit Disorder. see ADHD

Attention deficit disorder. An impairment in the ability to focus or maintain attention.

Stands for Attention Deficit Disorder. A syndrome characterized by a persistent pattern of impulsiveness and a short attention span that interferes with social, academic, and job performance. Go Back to Resource Page

Attention deficit disorder. a behavior disorder, usually diagnosed in childhood, which is characterized by inattention, impulsivity, and in some cases hyperactivity.

Attention Deficit Disorder. A severe difficulty in focusing and maintaining attention. Often leads to learning and behavior problems at home, school, and work.. When accompanied by high rates of movement and impulsivity, the disorder is called Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Attention deficit disorder. A developmental disability that affects a child's ability to concentrate and control impulses. A child who has ADD may not be hyperactive, but may have problems maintaining attention in task or play activities, and difficulty sticking with tasks to completion.

Attention Deficit Disorder. The essential features of this disorder are developmentally inappropriate degrees of inattention, impulsiveness and sometimes hyperactivity.

Attention Deficit Disorder. See Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

Attention Deficit Disorder. A syndrome consisting of inattention, excessive motor activity, and impulsivity. ADHD: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity.

(n) "Attention Deficit Disorder" (See Focus Attention.)

Attention Deficit Disorder. a mental disorder in which the individual is deficient in control of the attentional mechanism. Task focus and completion can be very difficult for such persons.

Attention deficit disorder. A condition characterized by learning or behavior problems, difficulty sustaining attention, impulsive behavior (as in speaking out of turn), or excessive or uncontrollable activity.

Attention deficit disorder. diagnosis often given to children with difficulty maintaining concentration, over- activity and learning disorder. Often misdiagnosed when mold exposure isnÂ't considered

Term used for Attention Deficit Disorder, can be used to describe the disorder with or without hyperactivity. See Frequently Asked Questions for more information.

Attention deficit disorder. a lifelong developmental disorder that affects an individual’s ability to concentrate and control impulses. A child who has ADD is not hyperactive, but often has trouble staying on task and concentrating for longer periods of time. Sometimes medications are used to manage this condition.

Attention Deficit Disorder. A developmental and behavioral disorder that is characterized by inattention, distractibility and impulsivity that is inappropriate for a persons age level.

stands for Attention Deficit Disorder. It is a medical term used to describe students with difficulties of attention.

Attention deficit disorder. Sometimes used synonymously with ADHD, it is also used to describe the disorder with or without hyperactivity. See also Attention Deficit Disorder.

Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder; "lifelong developmental disability that affects a child's ability to concentrate and control impulses. A child who is hyperactive has problems with an increased activity level."

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Attention Deficit Disorders. A disorder which causes the sufferers to have difficulty organizing work, be easily distracted, be impulsive, fail to follow instructions, pay attention to any activity for more than a very short time.

Attention Deficit Disorder. The Autistic Continuum Connections, Education, and Support Site defines "attention deficit disorder" as a disorder characterized by hyperactivity, attentional deficits, and impulsivity. ADD often leads to learning and behavior problems at home, school, and work. Although it is first manifested in childhood, it may not be diagnosed until later in life. Also called Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Attention Deficit Disorder. A severe difficulty in focusing and maintaining attention. Often leads to learning and behavior problems at home, school, and work. Also called Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). For official medical definition, refer to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-IV, published by the American Psychiatric Association. ( APA, 2000)

Attention deficit disorder. A condition that describes students who display hyperactive behaviors, have difficulty attending to the task at hand, and tend to be impulsive.

Attention Deficit Disorder. Excessive daydreaming, lethargic, processing problems, excessive confusion, shy, rarely impulsive or disruptive. ADD

Attention Deficit Disorder. Neurological condition that is often evident from childhood. ADD may cause restlessness, disorganization, hyperactivity, distractibility, and mood swings.

attention deficit disorder (a diagnosis)

Attention Deficit Disorder. Inability to concentrate and organize.

Attention Deficit Disorder. A condition characterized by when a person is easily distracted and has difficulty staying focused on an individual activity for any period of time. ADD affects 3-5% of all students.

Attention Deficit Disorder. This is also called Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). People with this disorder have severe difficulty in focusing and maintaining attention. They display characteristics of inattentiveness, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity. This disorder often leads to learning and behavior problems at home and at school.

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Analog Digital Digital. A designation that indicates the recorded material was first recorded with analog equipment, then remixed on digital equipment and finally placed onto a digital recording medium.

Music recorded in analogue form (A), mastered or remastered digitally (D), and stored digitally on CD (the third D).

Seen on commercial music sleeves, ADD means the music has been recoded using analogue technology, but was mastered (or often remastered) and stored digitally.

Music recorded in analogue form (A), then mastered and converted digitally (D)

a enemy that was not in a battle at the start, but somehow managed to get drawn into the conflict (often by a kiter)

When another monster joins an existing battle.

An additional mob that comes with or joins the mob(s) that the player initially pulled.

when another NPC/monster join the fight

(also join and subscribe) The act of adding a newsgroup to your personal list of newsgroups. These are the groups that you see when you start up your newsreader. See also: remove.

Additional Enemy. When a party is fighting a monster, they may get an add if they are to close to other monsters, or an add could be an additional enemy that comes with the pull.

An extra monster has joined an existing battle.

Adding a course is when you join a course roster either before the class starts or during the first week of courses. This varies at each university. See your adviser or the registrarâ€(tm)s office for more information.

Adding a course is when you add yourself to a course roster either before the course starts or during the ‘add/drop’ period. To add into a course you can go to the SIS (Student Information System) on RIT’s homepage and add the class, go to RIT’s Registrars office and have a staff assistant add you, or contact your advisor who can also add you.

Once you've selected your courses, if you find out you need some more, you can always go back and add some more. Just talk to the registrar, and if you don't know who that is, keep reading.

Additional news matter; matter to be added to a news story.

new version of a script, or a new addition to the lineup. “ The hostage-taking story is a late add.” See also sub.