Definition: ADHD Predominantly Inattentive Type
Diagnosis for individuals with ADHD who have attention deficits, but no problems with hyperactivity or impulsiveness. Often referred to as ADD.
ADHD Predominantly Inattentive Type
By Keath Low, About.com Guide
Updated September 15, 2008
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