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HAYLEY BARNES
A C O N D I T I O N T H AT
B E C O M E S A P PA R E N T
IN SOME CHILDREN IN
THE PRESCHOOL AND
E A R LY S C H O O L
YEARS.
I T I S E S T I M AT E D T H AT
BETWEEN 3 AND 5 PERCENT
O F C H I L D R E N H AV E
AT T E N T I O N D E F I C I T
HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
( A D H D ) , O R A P P R O X I M AT E LY
2 MILLION CHILDREN IN THE
U N I T E D S TAT E S .
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ADD AND ADHD…

       ADD                  ADHD
Passive inattention   When inattention is
                       combined with
                       significantly
                       heightened
                       activity level and
                       impulsiveness
BRAIN OF A PERSON WITH ADHD
RETICULAR SYSTEM
predominantly
  hyperactive/impulsive
  type
1. Can the child
  pay attention in
  class?                               2. Is the child
                                         impulsive?


                           3. Does the child
                             have difficulty
                             with rhythm?


                     4. Does the child seem to
                        be immature
                        developmentally, educat
                        ionally, or socially?

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  • 2. A C O N D I T I O N T H AT B E C O M E S A P PA R E N T IN SOME CHILDREN IN THE PRESCHOOL AND E A R LY S C H O O L YEARS.
  • 3. I T I S E S T I M AT E D T H AT BETWEEN 3 AND 5 PERCENT O F C H I L D R E N H AV E AT T E N T I O N D E F I C I T HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER ( A D H D ) , O R A P P R O X I M AT E LY 2 MILLION CHILDREN IN THE U N I T E D S TAT E S .
  • 4. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ADD AND ADHD… ADD ADHD Passive inattention When inattention is combined with significantly heightened activity level and impulsiveness
  • 5. BRAIN OF A PERSON WITH ADHD
  • 8.
  • 9.
  • 10. 1. Can the child pay attention in class? 2. Is the child impulsive? 3. Does the child have difficulty with rhythm? 4. Does the child seem to be immature developmentally, educat ionally, or socially?