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The typical characteristics of ADHD sufferers we have examined in this section (besides the symptoms listed in the DSM-5) are:

•impulsivity (this is a symptom according to the DSM-5)

•disorganisation

•literal or concrete mindedness

•rigidity

•poor linguistic skills

•overhastiness due to poor auditory processing skills

•carelessness

•underachievement

•physical characteristics (e.g. poor handwriting)

•poor planning skills

•irresponsibility

•poor perseverance

•impatience

•temper tantrums

•aggressive behaviour

•self-centredness (selfishness)

•problems with boundaries

•talkativeness

•blaming behaviour