Advice for teachers on ADHD
As a teacher, you have probably already come into contact with children with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).
ADHD is a medical condition that can cause significant disruption to children's lives and to the lives of those around them, both at home and at school. It can lead to underachievement at school, and can result in problems in later life such as antisocial behaviour, delinquency and drug abuse.1
Click on the links to find out more about ADHD and how you and the school can help affected children. You might also like to take a look at the sections of the website for parents and teenagers.
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ADHD is an abbreviation for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The information provided on this website is not a substitute for professional medical care. As always if you have any concerns about you or your child's health or medication you should consult your specialist or general practitioner. This site is published by Janssen-Cilag Ltd, which is solely responsible for the content. © Janssen-Cilag Ltd. 2007-2011. Last updated 14 May, 2012.