15 A Review on Machine Learning Approaches in Diagnosis of ADHD Based on Big Data

B R Rohini, Kamal Shoaib, and H K Yogish

DOI: 10.1201/9781032634050-15

15.1 Introduction

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is an acute medical issue that appears in children, but symptoms persist in adolescence if not treated. An ADHD person's brain and its activities are different compared to a healthy person. The person with ADHD loses interest in activities, develops low self-esteem, has disturbed relationships, poor performance in education and workplaces, over-activity, and lack of self-control. These effects become very difficult for the person to pay concentration, to listen and follow instructions with thoughtful attention, and stay calm, ...

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