What does APC stand for? (self.theevilwithin) submitted 3 months ago by flesjewater1
Although they share many of the same symptoms, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism are very different disorders.tâs estimated that ADHD affects 3 to 5 percent of kids in the United States. In contrast, autism is a developmental disorder that affects the way a person communicates and interacts with others.
What is ADHD: A General Overview. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity that occurs in academic, occupational, or social settings. One perplexing aspect of ADHD is that a child's symptoms can vary considerably at different times and in different settings. For example, it is common for parents to wonder how their child can have ADHD when that child focuses intently when watching TV or playing Nintendo.