Raising Awareness for ADHD in October
Seventeen million children and adults in the United States are currently living with ADHD, a neurodevelopment disorder that is defined by developmentally inappropriate levels of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. 1,2 Each October, ADHD Awareness Month is recognized with different events, activities, and resources to continue shining the light on the condition.
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