Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Causes
Hereditary https://adc.bmj.com/content/97/3/260.
Pregnancy Problems https://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/childhood-adhd/adhd-causes.
Traumatic Brain Injury https://www.healthline.com/health-news/traumatic-brain-injury-in-children-lead-to-adhd.
Exposure to toxins or other substances during pregnancy cause ADHD https://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/qa/can-exposure-to-toxins-or-other-substances-during-pregnancy-cause-adhd.
Signs and Characteristics
Not being able to
focus. Being extremely active
(hyperactivity) Not being able to control
behavior (impulsive). http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_3749_9acfec461035c63b00d431b2b03f5b85.pdf.
Subtopic
What is ADHD?
A person with ADHD has differences in brain development and brain activity that affect attention, the ability to sit still, and self-control. ADHD can affect a child at school, at home, and in friendships.(Hasan 2017)
Inclusive Strategies for learners experiencing ADHD
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Classroom management to minimise the impact of ADHD
Peer tutoring Scheduling Rule reminders and visual cues
Organizational training
The behavioral classroom management approach