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ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD)

What is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
Attention Deficit Disorder is defined as a disorder in individuals who have difficulty maintaining an attention span because of their limited ability to concentrate and who exhibit impulsive actions.

There are three sub-categories of attention deficit disorder:
a) Attention deficit – Have difficulty focusing consistently.
b) Hyperactivity - Are generally very over active and cannot stay still for long
c) Impulsive - Frequently act without thinking and cannot make sound judgment.
EATING DISORDERS

What are eating disorders?

Eating disorders are real illnesses that affect how we eat and how we feel about food. People who have eating disorders have unhealthy ways, or patterns, of eating. They may eat too much and become overweight, or way too little and become very thin.

Types of eating disorder

a) Anorexia nervosa – this is a condition whereby someone eats so little, or nothing at all they ...

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