Inattentive type
Hyperactive-impulsive type
Combined type
In children and adults
Causes
Diagnosis
Treatments
Prevention
Summary The three main types of ADHD are predominantly inattentive, predominantly impulsive/hyperactive, and combined presentation. Each name refers to the type’s predominant features.People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may experience hyperactiveness, impulsiveness, and inattentiveness. The frequency of these individual symptoms will determine which type of ADHD a doctor will diagnose.This article explains the three symptoms of the different types of ADHD. It also explores what causes ADHD, how doctors diagnose the condition, treatment options, and more. Inattentive type A person with predominantly inattentive type ADHD does not usually experience sufficient hyperactivity or impulsivity for consideration for the other types. Instead, they will experience inattention.Signs that might suggest someone is experiencing inattention include: having trouble staying focused on tasks or activities getting quickly bored with a task or activity and having difficulties completing it seemingly not listening when spoken to having difficulty following instructions showing signs of forgetfulness and making simple mistakes trouble with organization and planning ahead frequently losing or misplacing belongings not enjoying study or prolonged periods of mental effort Learn more about inattentive ADHD. Hyperactive-impulsive type If a person has predominantly hyperactive-impulsive type ADHD , they will experience hyperactivity and impulsive behavior.They do not experience enough inattentiveness for the other types. Impulsivity Signs that someone is experiencing impulsivity include: having difficulty waiting their turn often interrupting others blurting out answers or inappropriate things rather than waiting to hear the question or to be called upon problems controlling powerful emotions, which can lead to anger issues taking risks and not understanding the consequences of their actions Learn more about ADHD and impulsivity . Hyperactivity If someone experiences hyperactivity, they may be showing signs of: constantly fidgeting or squirming having difficulty sitting down and staying still talking all the time constantly moving around, including running and climbing Learn more about hyperactive ADHD. Combined type Combined type is the most common type of ADHD.Combined type ADHD can include symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and […]
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