Attention deficit disorder

noun

Definitions

1.nounA syndrome formerly thought to affect children only, but now known also to affect adults, that is characterized by frequent, chronic distractibility, and either inattentiveness or hyperactivity (fidgeting).

Synonyms

conduct disorder reactive attachment disorder nature-deficit disorder acromania adjustment disorder attachment disorder internet addiction disorder tachyphrenia adie syndrome autistic disorder selective eating disorder hyperkinesis

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