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ADHD in children and teenagers
ADHD is a brain difference that affects attention, activity, and impulse control. This resource explains ADHD in children and teenagers aged 5–18. It covers signs, diagnosis, types of ADHD, and how to get help. Early diagnosis and support can help children thrive.
- Organisation:
- Raising Children Network
- Topic:
- Mental health, Parenting, Children's health
- Target audience:
- General, Parents or carers
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- July 2025
- Last reviewed:
- July 2025
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ADHD in children and teenagers
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