Human Tornado

Is your child a "human tornado"? Here's how to find out:

Is your patients's behavior considered inappropriate for his/her age?

Are these symptons present for at least 6 months?

Did it started before the age of 7?

Are these symptons present at home or in school?

Probably its ADHD...

Following are symptons of Inattention, Hyperactivity & Impulsivity

Inattention

Fails to pay attention

Difficulty sustaining attention

Does not seem to listen

Does not follow instruction and fails to complete tasks

Difficulty with organization

Avoid tasks requiring sustained mental effort

Loses things

Easily distracted

Forgetful

Hyperactivity

Fidgets or squirms in seat

Difficulty remaining seated

Runs about or climbs excessively

Difficulty engaging in activities quitely

Acts as if "driven by a motor"

Talks excessively

Impulsivity

Blurts out answers

Difficulty awaiting turn

Interrupts or intrudes on others