attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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Creation: June 21, 2024 Modified: July 16, 2024
Terminology Collection:

Arqus ad hoc Glossaries

Subject field:

Inclusion and Accessibility in HE English Glossary

Definition:

neurodevelopmental condition characterised by persistent patterns of inattention, restlessness and impulsivity that can impact academic performance and social functioning.

Definition source: Arqus Termbase. Adapted from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2019.01.039

English Terms

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

  • Usage status: Official/preferred
  • Normative Organisation: Arqus Alliance

ADHD

  • Usage status: Admitted
  • Normative Organisation: Arqus Alliance