far as prevention methods‚ no prevention methods are known at this time. However‚ doctors say that sleeping on your right side can help. Even though there are no preventions‚ there are medications recommended to help with the conditions such as Adderall‚ Vyvanse and Provigil to name a few. One of questions asked was “What causes Narcolepsy?” Some researchers think the condition may be caused by a deficiency in the production of a chemical called hypocretin by the brain. They also have discovered
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Understanding Bipolar Disorder in Children by Patricia Oakes November 6‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT……………………………………………………………………………..i INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………1 FINDING AND CONCLUSIONS……………………………………………………..2 LIVING DAILY LIFE: HELPING YOUR TEEN AT HOME AND SCHOOL……2 HOW CAN YOU WORK TOGETHER WITH YOUR CHILD’S TEACHERS?....3 SCHOOL & THE CHILD WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER………………………….4 DISORDERS THAT CAN ACCOMPANY BIPOLAR DISORDER……………….5 WORKING WITH THE SCHOOLS…………………………………………………
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder By Lakisha Mitchell Nash Community College Learning with Behavior Disorders Catherine Jancso EDU 222 10-22-11 Abstract This paper explores the causes‚ symptoms‚ diagnosis and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a condition that can affect children and adults. ADHD in children can cause trouble with focus
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isn’t aware of his own mental problems. However‚ in a different text written by a man named Walter Kirn‚ entitled A Pharmacological Education‚ Kirn talks about how he‚ in the other hand‚ realized how he completely changed the way he was when he took Adderall‚ a prescription drug that his doctor gave to him to deal with his ADHD. He realized that he was undergoing an education where he was depending on this drug to do well and become successful. He was able to do things that he had never been able to
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Autism Spectrum Disorder Prevention 2 Autism is a disorder that affects a child’s social and emotional skills. It’s a disorder that appears in childhood and continues into adulthood. Each child with autism is unique and has different needs. Each child’s treatment and intervention plan should be tailored to their needs
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Attention Deficit Disorder‚ widely known as ADD‚ is a brain disorder which many people suffer from daily. The symptoms described by three authors all go hand in hand‚ but ADD varies greatly from person to person and some may have completely different symptoms than others. The diagnosis of ADD varies in each author with their own technique. ADD treatment is a long debated and very rough subject‚ as the authors have different views. The authors express their outlook on the symptoms‚ diagnosis‚ and
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Psychological Disorder Analysis PSY/270 4/21/2013 | Psychological Disorder Analysis Marla is 42 years old Hispanic female who came to the facility complaining of trouble sleeping‚ feeling jumpy all the time‚ and experiencing an inability to concentrate. As a result of these symptoms its causing problems for her at work. She is seeking help in order to function better not only at work‚ but also at home. Marla symptoms are vague and fit many psychology disorders more information will have
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verifiable disease. It has also been said that modern psychiatry continues to profit as well‚ helping also to fill the coffers of the pharmaceutical industry by getting children addicted at an early age to dangerous psychostimulant drugs like Ritalin and Adderall. (Martino) Dr. Edward C. Hamlyn‚ a founding member of the Royal College of General Practitioners‚ stated that “ADHD is fraud intended to justify starting children on a life of drug addiction.” (Martino) Those professionals that do believe that ADHD
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Health Care Reform Project‚ Part I HCS/440 November 10‚ 2014 Health Care Reform Project‚ Part I A current health care economic issue in the United States is the prescription drugs many patients must obtain because of the doctor’s orders to help with their health condition. In the United States‚ there are many individuals needing to consume their prescription drugs on daily basis. Although‚ these prescriptions are prescribed by their doctors many insurance companies did not have coverage
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Ashley Jurak Learning to Drive with A.D.H.D. New York Times John O’Neil Summary Learning to Drive with A.D.H.D. is an article written by John O’Neil and describes the challenges and dangers experienced by those who “suffer” from such “disabilities”. In the beginning of an article‚ he uses the example of a girl with A.D.H.D. who absolutely cannot pass her driving test. The entire article demonstrates society’s misconception about those who are known to have what society calls “disorders” and
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