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   In·at·ten·tive

   /ˌinəˈten(t)iv/

   

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   • 1. not paying attention to something: "a particularly dull and inattentive student" Similar not concentratingdistractedlacking concentrationpreoccupiedabsentmindeddaydreamingdreamydreamingwoolgatheringlost in thoughtoff in a world of one's ownin a brown studywith one's head in the cloudsabstracteddistraitobliviousnot with usunheedinginformal:miles awayOpposite attentivealert
   • ▪ failing to attend to the comfort or wishes of others: "I was disappointed by the food and the inattentive service" Similar negligentneglectfulremissslacksloppyslapdashlackadaisicallaxforgetfulcarelessthoughtlessheedlessunthinkingindifferentunconcernedinconsiderateOpposite attentive

   Derivatives

   • 1. inattentively adverb
   • 2. inattentiveness noun

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2. www.cdc.gov › adhd › signs-symptomsSymptoms of ADHD | Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder ...

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   May 15, 2024 · ADHD symptoms can present as mostly inattentive, mostly hyperactive-impulsive, or a combination of both types of symptoms. If you think you or someone you know might have ADHD, the first step is to talk with a healthcare provider.

3. www.betterhelp.com › advice › adhdInattentive ADHD | BetterHelp

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   May 10, 2024 · Inattentive ADHD is commonly referred to as an internalizing disorder, wherein the afflicted person is easily distracted, strains to remember simple things, or becomes so focused on something that they fail to pay attention to anything else which may cause them to make careless mistakes.

4. www.betterhelp.com › what-are-the-7-types-of-adhdIdentifying And Explaining 7 Types Of ADHD | BetterHelp

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   May 14, 2024 · 2. Inattentive. Inattentive ADHD is the second most common type, according to Dr. Amen’s research. People with this kind of ADHD tend to have quieter, more introverted personalities and may frequently daydream, leading them to be labeled unmotivated, slow, or lazy.

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   What is inattentive ADHD?

   • This subtype called inattentive ADHD. can be diagnosed less regularly than other types of ADHD. For those diagnosed with the inattentive type, ADHD symptoms can vary depending on a few different factors. Inattentive ADHD ( ADHD-PI) requires a specific treatment protocol, but symptoms can be managed.

   What Is Inattentive ADHD? Understanding This Subtype

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   What is the difference between hyperactive impulsive ADHD and inattentive ADHD?

   • While difficulty focusing and uncontrollable behaviors are synonymous with the hyperactive impulsive ADHD subtype, the ADHD inattentive type can be more difficult to grasp. That’s because many individuals who experience this type of ADHD show few or no symptoms and do not openly display signs of a mental health condition.

   What Is Inattentive ADHD? Understanding This Subtype

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   Why is inattentive ADHD so rare?

   • Most of the time, this is an internal struggle that is not expressed outwardly like traditional 'ADHD' behavior. This is one of the reasons why inattentive ADHD is diagnosed far less often than the other subtypes. Not all traits of inattentive ADHD remain hidden, however.

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6. www.sciencealert.com › add-vs-adhd-whats-theADD vs ADHD: What's The Difference And Why Does It Matter?

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   Apr 28, 2024 · predominantly inattentive. People with the inattentive sub-type have difficulty sustaining concentration, are easily distracted and forgetful, lose things frequently, and are unable to follow detailed instructions; predominantly hyperactive-impulsive.

7. health.clevelandclinic.org › adhd-symptoms-in-adults18 Symptoms That Could Indicate Adult ADHD

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   Oct 19, 2022 · Advertisement. For this reason, it’s important to get the diagnosis for adult ADHD correct and identify any underlying causes to provide the best course of treatment. When diagnosing ADHD, doctors look at 18 different symptoms — nine inattentive symptoms and nine hyperactivity symptoms.

8. www.self.com › story › signs-adhd-adults5 Possible Signs of ADHD in Adults | SELF

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Inattention (difficulty staying focused) Hyperactivity (feeling restless or overly energetic) Impulsivity (acting without thinking much first) To be diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, you need to...

9. www.healthcentral.com › article › add-vs-adhd-is-oneADD vs. ADHD: What’s the Difference? - HealthCentral

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   Apr 29, 2024 · No. ADD is not a recognized medical term for the inattentive version of the condition and ADHD does not refer to the “hyperactive” form. And one is not milder or more severe than the other.