Understanding ADHD/ADD: How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Make a Difference Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), also known as Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects people of all ages. It involves persistent inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity patterns, significantly impacting daily life.  It often begins in childhood and can continue into adolescence and adulthood.  Individuals