Mbd (Noun)
Meaning
A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The doctor diagnosed the young boy with MBD, which explained his difficulty in paying attention and following instructions.
- MBD often manifests in children who have difficulty with impulse control and may exhibit aggressive behavior.
- Research suggests that MBD is more prevalent in boys than girls, with symptoms typically appearing in early childhood.
- The teacher worked closely with the student who had MBD to develop strategies for managing his hyperactivity and staying focused.
- The parents were relieved to finally have a diagnosis of MBD for their son, which helped them understand his struggles in school.
Synonyms
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Hyperkinetic Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- ADD
- Minimal Brain Dysfunction
- Minimal Brain Damage
- ADHD