Part one of term paper
What is ? How is it treated? Can it be treated with medicine and, if so, is the medication safe? Why has it been so highly publicized lately? Why are so many people being diagnosed, and why is this disorder suddenly growing at such an overwhelming rate? Where was this disorder twenty or even ten years ago? Over the past decade, A.D.D., ...

Part two of term paper
... to be diagnosed, it is estimated that approximately 15 million people in the United States have Attention Deficit Disorder. Is A.D.D. a "fad disorder", a matter of over- diagnosis in the population, or is it a neurological disorder? What is A.D.D.? Attention Deficit Disorder (A.D.D.) is a neurological syndrome rooted in the central nervous system, which affects approximately three to six percent of the child population in the United States(Merrow). Its most defining symptoms include distractibi ...