How to Use attention deficit disorder in a Sentence
attention deficit disorder
noun-
Any attention deficit disorder has not prevented him from recognizing the value of Rodgers’ appearances.
— Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2024 -
One of the Ryan girls has autism, and a son has attention deficit disorder.
— Krista Torralva, ExpressNews.com, 25 Jan. 2021 -
Congress needs to face that, needs to stay focused, needs to not just chase the headlines and have a short attention deficit disorder problem.
— Grace Segers, The New Republic, 13 Oct. 2023 -
That approach — public health attention deficit disorder — has been the pattern with public health crises in the past.
— Céline Gounder, STAT, 23 Feb. 2022 -
In the video, Fath explains that he's suffered from severe attention deficit disorder his whole life.
— The Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2022 -
Is there really such a thing as attention deficit disorder or not?
— Leslie Anne Tarabella, AL.com, 5 Sep. 2017 -
Traces of methamphetamine, which the coroner’s report said can be used to treat attention deficit disorder and obesity, were also found in Michael's blood.
— Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 7 Apr. 2022 -
Many of these 120-plus medications are ones that kids depend on for the likes of diabetes and attention deficit disorder.
— Megan Ranney, CNN, 28 Nov. 2022 -
Words, like children with attention deficit disorder, won’t sit still.
— Joseph Epstein, WSJ, 6 June 2018 -
Issac didn’t see a therapist until about six months later, and that was to deal with attention deficit disorder.
— Larissa MacFarquhar, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2020 -
My theory is that drivers who constantly change lanes have an acute form of attention deficit disorder, which leads to boredom.
— Anchorage Daily News, 16 Mar. 2018 -
Ruthi shares that she was diagnosed with adult attention deficit disorder some 20 years into her career.
— Michelle Matthews, AL.com, 31 Oct. 2017 -
Some people with attention deficit disorder lose track of items because they are easily distracted and focus on more than one task at once.
— Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 27 May 2021 -
One has attention deficit disorder and the other has autism, and both rely heavily on social and emotional supports at school.
— Erin Richards, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2020 -
The Google Music shutdown is purely Google's attention deficit disorder in action.
— Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 24 June 2020 -
At least 15 percent of trans children had attention deficit disorder, a rate three to seven times higher than cisgender youngsters.
— Rita Giordano, Philly.com, 16 Apr. 2018 -
By her sophomore year in high school, Einbinder was diagnosed with attention deficit disorder and prescribed Adderall.
— New York Times, 12 May 2021 -
Zach struggles with attention deficit disorder and needs to learn in person to avoid distractions that otherwise derail his studies.
— Emily Donaldson, Dallas News, 8 Mar. 2021 -
The big three complaints are allergies, asthma and attention deficit disorder, and anxiety is quickly becoming the fourth, Ms. Godel said.
— Douglas Belkin, WSJ, 20 July 2018 -
The pair concocted a plan to sell their Adderall, prescribed for attention deficit disorder, on the dark web — a wild, unregulated layer of the internet reached through a special browser.
— Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2019 -
In junior high, he was diagnosed with attention deficit disorder.
— Nick Heil, Outside Online, 28 Aug. 2019 -
That teacher later suggested to Paras’ parents that he be tested for attention deficit disorder.
— Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 14 Nov. 2023 -
The affidavits also said Anne Minard believed Chatfield abused Adderall, a drug used to treat attention deficit disorder that also acts as a stimulant.
— Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2022 -
What had helped him, at least temporarily, was a prescription for stimulants in the wake of a diagnosis of adult attention deficit disorder in his early thirties.
— Moises Velasquez-Manoff, WIRED, 8 May 2018 -
Esther and Benji are a couple of aging children, with urban attention deficit disorder.
— David Wiegand, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Jan. 2018 -
Are people with attention deficit disorder more resistant to magic tricks?
— Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 5 Apr. 2021 -
Autism is usually diagnosed around age 2, attention deficit disorder at school age or later, and schizophrenia in adolescence or young adulthood.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2022 -
New Mexico will consider whether to extend its medical cannabis program to help dogs with epilepsy and people with attention deficit disorder.
— Morgan Lee, chicagotribune.com, 22 Nov. 2019 -
Blood pressure, diabetes, attention deficit disorder — all improve with some time spent outside.
— CBS News, 14 Dec. 2021 -
Tony says that Peyton has been diagnosed with mental retardation, autism, and attention deficit disorder.
— Jessica Pishko, Esquire, 8 Sep. 2016
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