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Attention, chocolate lovers: You may not be able to help yourselves. Swiss and British scientists have linked the widespread love of chocolate to a chemical "signature" that may be programmed into our metabolic systems.
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ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Symptoms & Signs

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

People with ADHD may show the following signs of inattention:

being easily distracted by sights, sounds, and other stimuli

losing or forgetting tools and materials needed for a job

making careless mistakes because of poor attention to details

Someone who has ADHD may also show signs of impulsivity and hyperactivity, such as:

feeling restless much of the time

fidgeting or squirming

having trouble waiting in line

interrupting while another person is speaking

moving around when quiet behavior is expected

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