The Order of the Arrow was founded by Dr. E. Urner Goodman and Carroll A. Edson in 1915 at the Treasure Island Camp of the Philadelphia Council, Boy Scouts of America. It became an official program experiment in 1922 and was approved as part of the Scouting program in 1934.
1 The manual's fourth edition recognizes the disorder as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, with three subgroups. Â·. 2  1996. 3  The second drug to treat ADHD symptoms, Adderall (dextroamphetamine and amphetamine) is approved by the FDA.
In fact, at one time ADHD was referred to as âMinimal Brain Dysfunctionâ â thankfully times have changed! Many people recall the term Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), and still use it today out of familiarity. ADD was the diagnostic term used in the third edition of the DSM released in 1980.