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TRASTORNO DEFICIT ATENCION HIPERACTIVIDAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Cognitive Psychology
- Human Behaviour
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
1, record 1, English, attention%2Ddeficit%2Fhyperactivity%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADHD 1, record 1, English, ADHD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 2, record 1, English, attention%20deficit%20hyperactivity%20disorder
correct
- ADHD 2, record 1, English, ADHD
correct
- ADHD 2, record 1, English, ADHD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ADHD is characterized by developmentally inappropriate levels of inattention, impulsivity, and/or overactivity. People with ADHD often have difficulty following instructions, keeping things organized, not interrupting others, acting without thinking, talking excessively, or feeling fidgety or restless. 3, record 1, English, - attention%2Ddeficit%2Fhyperactivity%20disorder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Psychologie cognitive
- Comportement humain
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trouble déficit de l'attention/hyperactivité
1, record 1, French, trouble%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention%2Fhyperactivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TDAH 1, record 1, French, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trouble déficitaire de l'attention avec hyperactivité 2, record 1, French, trouble%20d%C3%A9ficitaire%20de%20l%27attention%20avec%20hyperactivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 2, record 1, French, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 2, record 1, French, TDAH
- trouble du déficit de l'attention avec hyperactivité 3, record 1, French, trouble%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention%20avec%20hyperactivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 3, record 1, French, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 3, record 1, French, TDAH
- trouble d'hyperactivité avec déficit de l'attention 4, record 1, French, trouble%20d%27hyperactivit%C3%A9%20avec%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention
correct, masculine noun
- THADA 4, record 1, French, THADA
correct, masculine noun
- THADA 4, record 1, French, THADA
- trouble du déficit de l'attention avec ou sans hyperactivité 5, record 1, French, trouble%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention%20avec%20ou%20sans%20hyperactivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 5, record 1, French, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 5, record 1, French, TDAH
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La caractéristique essentielle du trouble déficit de l'attention/hyperactivité (TDAH) est un mode persistant d'inattention et/ou d'hyperactivité-impulsivité qui interfère avec le fonctionnement ou le développement. 1, record 1, French, - trouble%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention%2Fhyperactivit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Psicología cognitiva
- Comportamiento humano
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad
1, record 1, Spanish, trastorno%20por%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20atenci%C3%B3n%20con%20hiperactividad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TDAH 2, record 1, Spanish, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- síndrome hipercinético 3, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20hipercin%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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