8. Diagnosis of ADHD syndrome

8.2. Hyperactivity, impulsivity

Hyperactivity

At least three of the following symptoms of hyperactivity 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 inadvertently moves his arms or legs or wiggles in a chair

2. gets up during classes or other situations where he should remain seated  from the chair

3. often runs or walks in situations where it is inappropriate (only feelings of restlessness can occur in adolescents or adults)

4. is often excessively noisy when playing or has difficulty behaving quietly during leisure activities

5. permanently shows excessive motor activity, which he is not able to fundamentally subordinate to social conditions or requirements.

Impulsivity

At least one of the following signs of impulsivity persists for at least six months to such an extent that it results in the child's inadaptability and does not correspond to his developmental stage:

1. often pops up an answer before the question is completed

2. they often do not stand in a row or cannot wait for their turn during a game or team

3. often disturbs others or gets involved in the conversation (eg jumps into others' speech, disturbs them during the game)

4. regardless of social customs and limitations, speaks excessively