Zala, a hyperactive child, took up canoeing at the age of 11.
The young Spencer was a difficult and hyperactive child with poor school attendance.
A parent who suffers from depression may be unable to manage a hyperactive child.
Here, women who reported severe anxiety attacks during pregnancy were twice as likely to give birth to a hyperactive child.
However, many hyperactive children are unhappy or even depressed.
Malcolm looked weary, like a parent who has spent too much time with a hyperactive child.
This may be necessary for a hyperactive child as caffeine is a stimulant.
Even sitting still, he's in motion, hands moving, eyes flashing, bouncing around like everyone's nightmare of a hyperactive child.
He studied, for instance, hyperactive children of parents suffering from psychiatric disorders.
Adam Spark was supposed to feel like the speech of a hyperactive child.