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"ADHD, when properly diagnosed, is not just an inability to focus and sit still, though those are two of the most common symptoms. “ADHD is a complex mental disorder that affects a person’s ability to regulate cognition and emotions,” says Stephen V. Faraone, PhD, a professor of psychiatry at SUNY Upstate Medical University who has been studying ADHD for two decades."

from here: http://www.everydayhealth.com/adhd-awareness/the-rise-of-adhd.aspx