attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) — 慣用語
1. the current medical name for the condition that was formerly called attention de
1.慣用語
釋義
注意力不足過動症（ADHD）；目前醫學上正式使用的診斷名稱，涵蓋了過去所謂的注意力缺失症。過去的 ADD（注意力缺失症）現在被視為 ADHD 中的一種亞型。
the current medical name for the condition that was formerly called attention deficit disorder; ADHD covers three subtypes — predominantly inattentive, predominantly hyperactive-impulsive, and combined.
例句
The school nurse updated Imran's diagnosis from attention deficit disorder to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Hugo's parents were confused when the diagnosis changed from ADD to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, but the doctor explained they meant the same thing.