Why was the word “hyperactivity” added to Attention Deficit Disorder?

mizzhollywood26 asked:


Why was it changed from ADD to ADHD?

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Comments

  1. fiestyaugusta
    February 7th, 2010 | 1:27 am

    There’s two types it never changed..

  2. PB_GenX
    February 8th, 2010 | 5:53 pm

    ADD and ADHD are different versions of a related disorder.

  3. ~*Sasha*~
    February 11th, 2010 | 10:19 pm

    The hyperactivity and others haves adhd two different diagnosis.

  4. Anita
    February 14th, 2010 | 3:26 am

    The diagnosis is broken down to combined type 31401 predominately inattentive type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31401 predominately inattentive type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31401 predominately inattentive type 31401 predominately inattentive type 31401 predominately inattentive type 31401 predominately.
    The diagnosis is broken down to combined type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31400 or predominantly.
    The diagnosis is broken down to combined type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31400 or predominantly hyperactive impulsive type 31401 predominately inattentive type 31400 or predominantly.

  5. oleh z
    February 15th, 2010 | 4:25 am

    it’s realized subconsciously