"Attentiondeficit hyperactivity disorder" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 30 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Adhd

    • 3256 Words
    • 10 Pages

    Inattention person find it agonizing to do homework. Often‚ forgot to plan ahead by writing down the assignment or bringing home the right books. And when trying to work‚ every few minutes their mind keep drifting to something else. • Hyperactivity person always seem to be in motion. He can’t sit still and talk incessantly. Hyperactive teens and adults may feel intensely restless. They may be fidgety or try to do several things at once . • Impulsivity. person don’t think before they act

    Premium Brain Psychology Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

    • 3256 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    has become an epidemic.” (Breggin‚ 2011‚ Para.1). More than five million children between the ages of 3 and 17 have been diagnosed with ADHD (CDC‚ 2012) and almost three million children have been prescribed stimulant medications to treat this disorder (Breggin‚ 2011). Several studies have been done to show the alarming rate of ADHD misdiagnoses in children and the many reasons why. There are also numerous studies showing that ADHD medication can lead to heart problems and later life memory problems

    Premium Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

    • 3138 Words
    • 13 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Depression

    • 415 Words
    • 2 Pages

    incredibly disabling problem it has changes manny lives. Depression can be very common for teenagers. There are many different types‚ such as major depression or clinical depression‚ dysthymia‚ adjustment disorder with depressed mood‚ and seasonal affective disorder. Those are only a few examples though. There are over 200 different types of depression‚ but the ones above are most likely to occur in teens today. Sadness lasting longer than two weeks is a common symptom of

    Premium Major depressive disorder Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

    • 415 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Best Essays

    Adhd/Mental Health

    • 4433 Words
    • 18 Pages

    youths who are known to be part of the Youth Justice System and have been diagnosed or need to be assessed as to whether they are treated for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or a different mental health disorder. The implications and impact of diagnosis relates to young people who unbeknown to themselves are affected by this disorder. My analyse of the topic ADHD/mental health‚ (MH) and the impact and implications for young people in the Youth Justice System will explore that greater awareness

    Premium Psychology Sociology Crime

    • 4433 Words
    • 18 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Good Essays

    abused. Body Main Point #1: Why is Adderall needed for some? How does it happen? A. Needed to help with people who suffer from ADHD or narcolepsy B. The definition of ADHD “ Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is an early onset‚ biological disorder‚ classified by 3 characteristics; Hyperactivity‚ inattention & impulsivity” (ADHD.org.nz) B. Example of how it can trigger; Tell Jalen’s story C. ADHD can cause behavioral issues which is why Adderall can be necessary Main Point #2: What Adderall

    Premium Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

    • 626 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    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 activity‚ or difficulty controlling behavior which is not appropriate for a person’s age.” The amount of children who go unhelped Is

    Premium Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder Psychology Methylphenidate

    • 307 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Best Essays

    Informative Speech

    • 1303 Words
    • 6 Pages

    of my speech‚ the audience will believe that ADHD is over diagnosed in America and that the side effects of the medication are negative‚ causing some people behavioral problems in the future. Central Idea: America has glorified the diagnosis of disorder in order to create a reason for the misbehavior of their children. I. Introduction 1. Attention-getter I was in Wal-Mart last week and I saw a mother of 3 trying to navigate through the store with all 3 children running in different directions

    Premium Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder Methylphenidate

    • 1303 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    God Must Be Crazy

    • 1169 Words
    • 5 Pages

    is caused by diabetes. | Blurred vision‚ slow vision‚ shadows or missing areas of vision‚ and trouble seeing at night. | Dialation of the pupils with eye drops and then carefully examining the retina. | | 2. Meniere‚s Disease | An inner ear disorder that affects balance and hearing. | Drop in hearing‚ pressure in the ear‚ ringing in the ear‚ and vertigo. | A hearing test is administered‚ as well as electrocochleography‚ and a head MRI. | | 3. Macular Degeneration | A chronis eye disease

    Premium Pneumonia Symptoms Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

    • 1169 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    ADHD

    • 1184 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Annotated Bibliography on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder What Causes ADHD/ADD: Genetics‚ Lifestyle‚ Environment‚ Prenatal Care. (n.d.). WebMD – Better information. Better health. Retrieved September 4‚ 2013‚ from http://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/guide/adhd-causes According to the WebMD news article‚ the causes of ADHD are filled with uncertainty. However‚ the experts believe that there is a strong correlation between ADHD and a genetic component. It appears that children with ADHD have

    Premium Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

    • 1184 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    (2004) Teaching Today – 3rd edition ISBN 978074879549 Dreikurs‚ R http://wik.ed.uiuc.edu/index.php/Dreikurs‚_Rudolf#Signed_.22life_experiences.2C.22_testimonies_and_stories (Accessed October 2010) http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder/Pages/Introduction.aspx (Accessed October 2010) http://www.everydayhealth.com/health-report/adhd-children/facts.aspx (Accessed October 2010) http://wwwchildrensdisabilities.info/adhd/teaching-adhdd.html (Accessed November 2010) http://www

    Premium Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder Attention

    • 3221 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Powerful Essays
Page 1 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 50