• Knowledgebase: ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder)

    Questions about ADHD and its diagnosis and management.

    13. What other problems can look "like" ADHD? - Top

    What Can Look Like ADHD?

    Underachievement at school due to a learning disability
    Attention lapses caused by petit mal seizures
    A middle ear infection that causes an intermittent hearing problem
    Disruptive or unresponsive behavior due to anxiety or depression
    - Updated: March 6, 2001

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