ADHD symptoms in children and adolescents include difficulties in regulating attention, such as being easily distracted and struggling to focus on tasks. Hyperactivity may manifest as fidgeting, excessive talking, and an inability to remain seated. Impulsivity can present as acting without considering consequences and interrupting others. In educational settings, these behaviours can lead to challenges in completing assignments, staying organized, and maintaining social interactions. Children with ADHD may also experience frustration during transitions and struggle to keep friendships.
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* Any information is for reference only and should not be used to self-diagnose or treat. Consult your Wesmed ADHD Care Team.