Todd is six years old. His behavior is characterized by inattention, bullying, temper tantrums, stubbornness, and fidgeting. He is easily distracted, fails to finish anything he starts, often acts
Impulsively, and requires constant supervision. He is constantly on the go, running and
Climbing on things, and he cannot wait his turn in games or lines. He is suffering from
______ disorder.
A) obsessive-compulsive
B) oppositional defiant
C) conduct
D) attention-deficit/hyperactivity

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Todd is displaying classic symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, and the inability to wait his turn. The other disorders listed do not match his symptoms closely enough.

Todd Is Six Years Old