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    feel if your child was getting F’s in all his/her classes‚ it Wouldn’t be nice would it? I strongly believe that ADHD medications should be less expensive‚ Also doctors shouldn’t just guess if a child has ADHD. A saying goes‚ “If it’s not broken‚ Don’t fix it.”In this Essay‚ I will be writing about ADHD. ADHD Definition: from the wiki “Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder of the neurodevelopmental type. It is characterized by problems paying attention‚ excessive

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    These are just paragraphs from my essay and some are missing in between. Hope this helps‚ Good luck! Simple Solutions: Decreasing the Misdiagnosis of ADHD Essentially‚ if parents help their child get their diets on the healthy track‚ it would decrease the percentage of children being misdiagnosed. Dr. Sears states that he has found that fish oil supplements in their diet can help a childs attention span grow. A good breakfast helps as well. “Kids and teens that eat a good‚ hearty breakfast

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    However‚ for me‚ this was an extremely daunting task. Around sophomore year‚ I was diagnosed with ADHD. I was relieved because this answered many questions regarding my performance in school. My Academics were lacking at the time and the diagnosis gave me an opportunity to control this deficit. In essence‚ I knew why I was struggling; I could work towards finding solutions for dealing with ADHD. At first the solutions seemed easy; however putting the solutions into practice was where I lacked.

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    TEST ONE 1. A 75-year-old man with a 40-pack-year history of smoking and hypercholesterolemia is diagnosed with severe atherosclerosis. Atherosclerotic occlusion of which the following arteries would result in insufficient perfusion of the urinary bladder? (A) external iliac (B) Inferior epigastric (C) Internal iliac (D) Internal pudendal (E) Lateral sacral 2. A 36-year-old woman is hospitalized for treatment of a stomach ulcer has been progressively worse over several months. Radiographic

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    disorder and how it has affected her in school. She’s expressed that her marijuana usage was done to alleviate or reduce the symptoms of ADHD. For the purpose of this case design the interning clinician will address reducing marijuana usage using motivational interviewing. Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder defined my impairing levels of inattention‚ disorganization‚ and /or hyperactivity-impulsivity. Inattention

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    The striatum is part of the basal ganglia‚ which purpose is to control movement. Children and adults with ADHD tend to develop their striatum‚ on average‚ three years slower than those without the disorder (Weis 2014). Although this may not be a physical or visible symptom‚ it is a sure aid in indicating whether or not a child has ADHD. The rate of children being diagnosed with Bipolar Spectrum Disorder (BSD) had increased at an alarming rate in the early 2000’s‚ eventually

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    ADHD Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurological brain disorder that manifests as a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity. ADHD is broken down into three subtypes: predominantly inattentive ADHD‚ predominantly hyperactive-impulsive ADHD‚ and combined type ADHD. ADHD begins in childhood‚ and has only recently been understood‚ can persist into adulthood as well. While some children outgrow ADHD‚ about 50% to 60% continue to have symptoms into adulthood.

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    child ADHD/ADD? Are they misunderstood? Are they being medicated? Are they having difficulties in school? Do they need help with their homework and revision for exams? TEN POSITIVE THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT ADHD/ADD STUDENTS 1)ADHD/ADD is an ability not a disability. Students with ADHD/ADD learning styles are different to the majority of people that is all. 2)ADHD/ADD students are gifted and these gifts should be looked upon as positive rather than negative. Teachers of ADHD/ADD students

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    with ADHD continue to experience the disorder into adolescence‚ furthermore‚ 30-50% of adolescence with the ADHD diagnosis experience symptoms into adulthood (Barkley‚ 1997). Also found in the existing literature and research on ADHD‚ is the existence of a gender difference. Barkey (1997) stated that for every individual girl diagnosed with ADHD‚ approximately three boys are diagnosed with ADHD. I think that some of the controversy about

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    Because children with ADHD often lose track of their activities‚ it takes a lot for parents to provide structure without pressure. To successfully parent a child with ADHD‚ it is very important to understand the impact of children`s symptoms on the family as a whole. The behavior of children with ADHD can disrupt family life‚ so parents needs to deal with the tricky balance of believing in their child`s abilities while guiding the child into the right path. Children with ADHD encounter number of problems

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