ADHD
ADHD STANDS FOR...
ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
DYSLEXIA EFFECTS WHAT?
language based comprehension
what does OCD stand for
obsessive compulsive disorder.
what is a cognitive disability
a cognitive disability is a disability that effects a individuals mental processes, impacting their ability to think, learn, remember, and solve problems
what percentage of children have ADHD?
3-4%
is dyslexia only effect writing, true or false?
false
what percent of the world is effected by OCD
1% of the global population
is dementia a cognitive disability
YES
what are the three symptoms that can be found in ADHD?
inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity
can dyslexia be caused by genetics?
yes, sometimes
is ocd just about being clean
NO !
can people under the age of 18 be effected by cognitive disabilities?
yes
what is the most common cause of ADHD
most of the time it is inherited
what is commonly mistaken for dyslexia
ADHD is commonly mistaken for dyslexia
what are some symptoms of OCD
excessive hand washing, patterns/routines, intrusive thoughts.
what is an intrusive thought
an intrusive thought is a thought that is intrusive and unwanted, and can be disturbing urges.