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Adult Social Care Glossary, v 0.41

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

ADHD

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Plain English definition
Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster
TLAP

A condition where an individual finds it hard to concentrate, may be over-active and can struggle to manage their behaviour. It is not the same as a learning disability. The condition can be managed with good support and sometimes medication. SEE ALSO: Neurodiversity

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