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What’s in a Name: Attention-Deficit or Deficit in Attention Regulation?
What’s in a Name: Attention-Deficit or Deficit in Attention Regulation?
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Length:
5 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
“Attention-deficit” implies that people with ADHD don’t have enough attention, but the real problem is that they don’t control their attention effectively. Mostly, they get distracted and shift their attention when they should have stayed on the original task. Sometimes, though, they stay glued on something when they should really shift.
Released:
Jun 1, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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