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8. Diagnosis of ADHD syndrome
8.1. Diagnosis of main symptoms according to ICD-10
Inattention
At least six of the following symptoms of inattention persist for at least six months to such an extent that they result in the child's inadaptability and does not correspond to his or her stage of development:
1. often fails to focus carefully on details or makes the mistake of inattention at school, at work or other activities
2. often fails to pay attention when performing duties or playing
3. He often does not seem to listen to what he is being told
4. often fails to follow instructions or complete school work, homework or workplace responsibilities (not because they are in opposition or misunderstand)
5. often unable to organize tasks and activities
6. often avoids tasks, such as housework, that require concentrated mental effort
7. often loses things needed to perform certain tasks or activities, such as school supplies, pens, books, toys or tools
8. can often be easily disturbed by external stimuli
9. is often forgetful in daily activities