This animation discusses what it means to have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It was co-produced by children with ADHD, their families and carers, and health professionals in the field. It is based on research evidence as well as ideas from children and individuals with lived experienced of ADHD. The animation is part of a Wellcome funded project led by Cardiff University.
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