Adolescents who have academic difficulties that can be traced to persistent and impairing symptoms of inattention and impulsivity may have

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The symptoms described (persistent and impairing inattention and impulsivity) are characteristic of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Option A is incorrect because there is no mention of neurological understimulation. Options B and C are incorrect because they describe specific learning disabilities that do not necessarily involve inattention and impulsivity.

Adolescents Who Have Academic Difficulties That Can Be Traced to Persistent