Attention Deficit Disorder Case Study

Many children attending school, specifically high school, are considered to be “troubled” or “disrespectful”. This may be due to a lack of parental guidance or to disorders such as Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). Attention Deficit Disorder is defined as “a condition in which someone (such as a child) has problems with learning and behavior because of being unable to think about or pay attention to things for very long” (Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster. Web. 8 Oct. 2015). Children diagnosed with ADD may be given less attention in the classroom than other student that do not have this disorder. This could cause the child to fall behind in their educational courses and begin to give up hope for their future. Learning about religions could give this child hope and make them pursue their goals. …show more content…
Placing religion as a required subject in school may take the veil from over many children's eyes. For instance, with the troubled child mentioned previously maybe he has given up hope for his future,not only his educational future but his future in general. With this religion class he could discover a religion that gives him hope and inspires him to do better so that way he will be able to obtain that promise in the end. Many children who have learning disabilities begin to not only fall behind in school but also begin to get involved in inappropriate extracurricular