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Attention deficit disorders

Scope Notes:
A spectrum of disorders involving impaired attention span, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; term added June 1989.

ICF I:

  • b1 MENTAL FUNCTIONS
  • d1 LEARNING AND APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
  • d3 COMMUNICATION
  • d8 MAJOR LIFE AREAS
  • e1 PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGY

ICF III:

  • b140 Attention functions
  • d160 Focusing attention

ICF IV:

  • b1400 Sustaining attention