Garduño HF

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RESUMEN

El déficit de atención asociado a la hiperactividad es el trastorno neuroconductual más frecuente en los niños. Afecta no sólo al niño, a su familia, a los sistemas de salud y de educación y a la sociedad en su conjunto. Los pediatras frecuentemente son consultados acerca de este trastorno, que se presenta con falta de atención, hiperactividad e impulsividad. En esta comunicación se hacen sugerencias para su abordaje.

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