Thank you for asking. ADHD is an attention deficit hyperactive disorder. Not able to maintain concentration, not able to rest at one place, poor academic performance, poor Intelligence development, etc due to not able to attend or concentrate are few cardinal symptoms of it. It is usually diagnosis in early childhood. The problem starts from. The age ekf 5 to 7 yrs of age. They tend to persist and interfere with functioning through the out the childhood. In adolescent age, the presentation may differ. Depression, irritability, etc can be seen in later age. Although, a detailed and thorough workup of problem is needed as the treatment for ADHD is very specific. It can be controlled. But a psychiatric consultation is must.
Next Steps
I suggest, you must consult with a psychiatrist . For more information and further suggestions regarding this problem, you can also post a direct query here on practo.
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Don't worry. It can be controlled.