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Results indicated that television viewing is linked to several characteristics of ADHD. Compared to children who were light viewers (watched only several hours of television per week)

heavy viewers (those who watched several hours of television per day) exhibited higher activity levels (as measured by the actigraph) and were rated as highly active by their parents and teachers. Heavy television viewers were also rated as more inattentive and hyperactive than light viewers. According to Miller and colleagues (2007)