Abstract
Answer B. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Diagnostic item list for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Hyperactivity/impulsivity:
Fidgets Leaves seat when should be seated Runs and climbs excessively and inappropriately Noisy in play Persistent motor over-activity unmodified by social context Blurts out answers before questions are even completed Fails to wait turn in queue Interrupts others’ conversations or games Talks excessively for social context
Inattention:
Careless with detail Fails to sustain attention Appears not to listen Does not finish instructed tasks Poor self-organisation Avoids tasks requiring sustained mental effort Loses things Easily distracted Seems forgetful
InnovAiT article: Childhood attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. DOI: