hyperactivity or overactivity

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• overactivity — over·ac·tiv·i·ty (o″vər ak tivґĭ te) hyperactivity (def. 1) …   Medical dictionary

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder —    (ADHD)    Historically, a small group of children has always been seen as pathologically restive and unable to pay attention. In 1845, Heinrich Hoffmann (1809–1894), then a family doctor in Frankfurt am Main (later a psychiatrist), wrote an… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Diet and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder — For some children, diet is suspected of playing a role in the multiple behavioral and cognitive symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Concerns have focused on food additives, blood sugar regulation, food allergies and… …   Wikipedia

• autonomic hyperactivity — pathologic overactivity of the autonomic nervous system, with symptoms such as tachycardia, sweating, and hypertension; this occurs in conditions such as alcohol withdrawal delirium and serotonin syndrome …   Medical dictionary

• detrusor hyperactivity — see under overactivity …   Medical dictionary

• detrusor overactivity — involuntary contractions of the detrusor urinae muscle from any cause; see detrusor hyperreflexia and detrusor instability. Called also detrusor hyperactivity …   Medical dictionary

• childhood disease and disorder — Introduction       any illness, impairment, or abnormal condition that affects primarily infants and children i.e., those in the age span that begins with the fetus and extends through adolescence.       Childhood is a period typified by change,… …   Universalium

• Overactive disorder associated with mental retardation and stereotyped movements — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F84.4 Overactive disorder associated with mental retardation and stereotyped movements is a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) in Chapter V(F) of the tenth revision of the …   Wikipedia

• Hyperkinesia — This article is about hyperkinesia, the pathologically increased muscular movement. For hyperkinesis, hyperactivity often seen in children, see Hyperkinesis. Hyperkinesia Basal ganglia and its normal pathways. This circuitry is often disrupted in …   Wikipedia

• Tricyclic antidepressant — Tricyclic antidepressants (abbreviation TCAs) are a class of antidepressant drugs first used in the 1950s. They are named after the drugs molecular structure, which contains three rings of atoms (compare tetracyclic antidepressant). Example… …   Wikipedia

• Fibromyalgia — Classification and external resources The location of the nine paired tender points that comprise the 1990 American College of Rheumatology criteria for fibromyalgia. ICD 10 M …   Wikipedia