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Many people have a hard time focusing and often find that their minds tend to wander when they face a task that seems impossible or boring. This is a sign that one might have Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Attention Defici ....

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.... equipped to handle the situation. He calls ADD a neurological disorder that affects the motivational system (42, 20). Another theory of what causes ADD is the low amount of glucose metabolism in the brain. ADD affects two important parts of the brain that are connected with the ability to pay attention and the ability to regulate motor activity (Phelan 46). Many people believe that bad parenting, physical brain damage, diet, and allergies cause ADD. Thomas Phelan argues that these things indeed do not cause ADD. People also believe that ADD can be hereditary. Better than one third of the parents of an ADD child had ADD when they were children (Ph ....