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Glossary: A-H

It is easy to get confused with all the medical terms and abbreviations related to ADHD. Use this glossary anytime you need help to clarify and understand these terms.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or CBT is an approach sometimes used to treat ADHD. Learn more about CBT.
AACAP
What is it?
AAP
What is it?
ADD / ADHD Coach
What is an ADD / ADHD Coach? Read on to learn the definition of an ADD / ADHD Coach.
ADD
What is it?
Adderall
What is it?
ADHD
Definition
Amphetamines
Definition
Biofeedback
Definition
Concerta
What is it?
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - DSM
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - DSM. Definition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or DSM.
Dopamine
What is it?
Dyslexia - Definition of Dyslexia
Dyslexia. What is dyslexia? What are some signs that your child may have dyslexia?
Genetic
Definition
Hyperactivity
Definition
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