You may have heard of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), but what about ADD (attention deficit disorder)? ADHD or inattentive ADD can be associated with the student staring out the window and inadvertently ignoring the work in front of them. It is a term used to describe a neurological condition with symptoms of inattention, distractibility, and poor memory. To help you learn more about the less talked about ADHD, here are 5 signs that you have ADHD of the inattentive subtype (ADD).

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Please do not try to selfdiagnose based on what is said here.
If you have any questions or concerns about the symptoms mentioned in this video, please contact a mental health professional.

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|00:00| intro
|01:18| 1. You daydream or are easily distracted
|02:16| 2. You get bored quickly
|02:55| 3. You don't pay much attention or are careless
|03:52| 4. You forget about your daily tasks
|04:43| 5. You avoid tasks that require attention
|05:40| Conclusion