same thing. ADD (attention deficit disorder) is the colloquial term for one
TYPES OF ADHD & ADD
ADD vs. ADHD Symptoms: What’s the Difference?
ADD is the term commonly used to describe symptoms of inattention, distractibility, and poor working memory. ADHD is the term used to describe additional symptoms of hyperactivity and impulsivity. Both are included in the medical diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Here, we explain its two distinct presentations.