Having filled out many insurance papers I've seen it most often as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (but the DSM states it with the hyphen between deficit and hyperactivity) with the sub type listed after that. The subtypes are Predominately Hyperactive-Impulsive Type Predominately Inattentive Type Combined Type.
Bob W. On 20 Aug 2007, at 13:00, David Wasieleski wrote: > According to DSM-IV-TR, it's attention-deficit/hyperactivity > disorder. But I've seen it without the slash or hyphen as well. > David W. > > At 11:12 AM 8/20/2007, you wrote: >> Here's a quickie: >> I probably should know this, but I'm not a clinical or >> developmental psychologist and don't recall it written in "full" >> form... >> When "attention deficit hyperactivity disorder" is written, does/ >> should it have a hyphen or slash between the AD and HD? >> Thanks for your help. >> >> ======================================================== >> Steven M. Specht, Ph.D. >> Associate Professor of Psychology >> Utica College >> Utica, NY 13502 >> (315) 792-3171 >> >> "Mice may be called large or small, and so may elephants, and it >> is quite understandable when someone says it was a large mouse >> that ran up the trunk of a small elephant" (S. S. Stevens, 1958) >> >> </blockquote></x-html> > David T. Wasieleski, Ph.D. > Professor > Department of Psychology and Counseling > Valdosta State University > Valdosta, GA 31698 > 229-333-5620 > http://chiron.valdosta.edu/dtwasieleski > > "The only thing that ever made sense in my life > is the sound of my little girl laughing through the window on a > summer night... > Just the sound of my little girl laughing > makes me happy just to be alive..." > --Everclear > "Song from an American Movie" > > --- > To make changes to your subscription go to: > http://acsun.frostburg.edu/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=tips&text_mode=0 > 〈=english Dr. Bob Wildblood 711 Rivereview Dr. Kokomo, IN 46901-7025 765-776-1727 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." - Dwight D. Eisenhower "The time is always right to do what is right." Martin Luther King, Jr. "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." Benjamin Franklin, 1775 "We are what we pretend to be, so we better be careful what we pretend to be." Kurt Vonnegut --- To make changes to your subscription go to: http://acsun.frostburg.edu/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=tips&text_mode=0&lang=english
