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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster
A condition where an individual finds it hard to concentrate, may be over-active and can struggle to manage their behaviour. It is not the same as a learning disability. The condition can be managed with good support and sometimes medication. SEE ALSO: Neurodiversity
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