Linked from

The 33 pages that link to Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, each with the reason it gives.

• MedicalizationBroader topic: Debates over diagnosis and treatment often center on medicalization of childhood behavior.

• Autism spectrum disorderCompared with: It has distinct diagnostic criteria but commonly co-occurs with autism and can share overlapping traits.

• Borderline personality disorderCompared with: Impulsivity and emotional difficulties may overlap, but the diagnoses describe different patterns.

• Neuropsychological assessmentRelated: Cognitive testing may clarify attention and executive-function concerns within a broader evaluation.

• Neurodevelopmental disorderBroader topic: It shows how developmental differences in attention and impulse control can impair daily life.

• AmphetamineRelated: Amphetamine-based medicines can reduce core symptoms for some people with this diagnosis.

• MethylphenidateRelated: Methylphenidate is widely prescribed to reduce ADHD symptoms.

• NeurodevelopmentRelated: Its diagnosis and course depend on patterns of development over time.

• AutismCompared with: ADHD can resemble or co-occur with autism, but its diagnostic features differ.

• Impulse control disorderCompared with: Impulsivity can occur in ADHD, but it is one symptom domain rather than an impulse-control diagnosis.

• Conduct disorderRelated: It commonly co-occurs with conduct disorder and can complicate assessment and treatment.

• MethamphetamineRelated: Methamphetamine has a limited prescription role in treating ADHD when other options are unsuitable.

• StimulantRelated: Prescription stimulants can reduce core symptoms for many people with ADHD.

• Developmental coordination disorderCompared with: It can co-occur and affect task performance, but does not itself establish motor coordination disorder.

• Specific learning disorderCompared with: Inattention can impair school performance, but does not by itself establish a persistent academic-skill disorder.

• Tourette syndromeRelated: It commonly co-occurs and may cause more day-to-day difficulty than tics.

• Executive dysfunctionRelated: Executive difficulties are common in ADHD but are not unique to it.

• ImpulsivityRelated: Impulsivity is one possible symptom dimension, alongside inattention and hyperactivity.

• AtomoxetineNarrower topic: Atomoxetine is prescribed to reduce ADHD symptoms across daily settings.

• Bipolar II disorderCompared with: Chronic distractibility and high activity can resemble hypomanic symptoms.

• ClonidineRelated: Extended-release clonidine can reduce ADHD symptoms, alone or alongside stimulant medication.

• HypomaniaCompared with: Its lifelong activity and attention symptoms can resemble some hypomanic features.

• Intermittent explosive disorderRelated: It can co-occur and contribute to difficulties with impulse control.

• TartrazineRelated: Research on mixtures of artificial colors, including tartrazine, examined possible effects on children’s activity and attention.

• Oppositional defiant disorderCompared with: Impulsive noncompliance can resemble defiance, and both disorders can occur together.

• Peter Pan syndromeCompared with: Executive-function difficulties can affect adult responsibilities, but they are not equivalent to this label.

• DextroamphetamineRelated: Dextroamphetamine is prescribed to reduce core symptoms in some people with ADHD.

• Howie MandelRelated: Mandel has discussed his ADHD diagnosis alongside his experiences with OCD.

• Developmental disorderBroader topic: Its diagnostic criteria show how a broad developmental category contains distinct conditions.

• Fidget spinnerRelated: The toy was marketed as a focus aid, including for people with ADHD, without strong evidence of benefit.

• HyperactivityNarrower topic: Hyperactivity is one symptom dimension used to describe and diagnose ADHD.

• Maladaptive daydreamingCompared with: Attention problems can co-occur, yet daydreaming alone does not establish ADHD.

• Nonverbal learning disorderCompared with: Attention and executive-function difficulties can resemble or accompany features attributed to the profile.