What is "ADD" compared to "ADHD"?

What is "ADD" compared to "ADHD"?

Charles Sophy (Private Practice in Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) gives expert video advice on: What are the warning signs that my child might have ADD or ADHD?; What is the treatment and prognosis for a child with ADD or ADHD? and more...

Attention Deficit Disorder is ADD, and ADHD is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. There's several types of each, depending on the criteria that you meet. They are both under the umbrella of disruptive behavior disorders within the psychiatric realm of problems. And it is disruptive behavior from a hyperactive standpoint, or an impulsive control aspect, to a hyperactivity aspect, or a concentrating ability aspect.