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    RUNNING HEAD: ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER Systems Approach vs. Medical Approach w/ ADHD Gregory C Hyde University of Phoenix Dr. Stephen Sharp In studying the aspects of psychology different considerations and approaches that should be viewed as clinical applications for the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in children and adolescents. Within the scope of practice circumstantial causations

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    time to switch to another medication" (Adult ADD/ADHD). These medications can affect the hyperactivity of an individual not only positively but also

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    with ADHD had been suspended and 11 percent had been expelled. ADHD’s core symptoms—inattention‚ hyperactivity‚ and impulsivity—make meeting the daily rigors of school challenging (Zentall‚ 1993). Difficulty sustaining attention to a task may contribute to missing important details in assignments‚ daydreaming during lectures and other activities‚ and difficulty organizing assignments. Hyperactivity may be expressed in either verbal or physical disruptions in class. Impulsivity may lead to careless

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    Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder By: Niatha Cullen Jacksonville University Professor Atkins 23 OCT 2011 Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder‚ more commonly known as ADHD‚ is becoming more and more popular in today’s society. There are many definitions and theories as to what ADHD really is‚ well here are the symptoms included in this disorder. Inattention‚ impulsivity‚ and hyperactivity are the three present symptoms of ADHD. When the child seems easily distracted or has trouble

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    unidentified‚ but they com from inherited genes. Researches focused on studying the genes cause ADHD. Improper care of a pregnant mother may cause risks of ADHD to the baby. Lead may also cause ADHD (Patricia Quinn‚ 2011). The hallmark symptoms are hyperactivity‚ impulsivity‚ or inattention. The symptoms would have an impact on a child’s life‚ negatively. ADHD would start 6 months and is present anywhere. Team mentality can help treat ADHD (David Loghill‚ MD). “I feel sorry for every therapist‚ psychologist

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    people they live with. Living with a child that has ADHD is just as hard as having ADHD yourself. Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder has three categories; combined (most common type)‚ inattentive (known as ADD) and hyperactive-impulsive (hyperactivity without attention). Inattentive has the following symptoms: does not pay close attention to details often makes simple mistakes‚ has trouble paying attention‚ appears not listen‚ problems with following instructions or directions‚ difficulties

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    community counseling center due to the exposure of sexual abuse by his stepfather. Elias was a client of this community center approximately 18 months earlier. Elias had been referred for poor impulse control and hyperactivity. At that time he was diagnosed as having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). He also met with the agency psychiatrist who had prescribed Elias Focalin. His cased was closed after only a few sessions due to the family’s inconsistency and withdrawal from services.

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    Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopment disorder commonly associated with a child but can also be detected in adults. ADHD affects ones ability to regulate his/her attention span‚ impulse‚ and activity level. ADHD can not be diagnosed by a blood test or brain scan. However‚ it can be diagnosed by health professionals that form an opinion after observing a child’s behavior and obtaining input from caregivers. Frank

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    Causes of Poor School Performance There are many reasons for children to underperform at school‚ such as‚ medical problems‚ below average intelligence‚ specific learning disability‚ attention deficit hyperactivity disorder‚ emotional problems‚ a poor sociocultural home environment‚ psychiatric disorders‚ or even environmental causes. (1) Medical Problems These conditions have been reported to have an independent effect resulting in poor school performance. (a) Preterm birth and low birth

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    between ADHD‚ Dyslexia and academic performance in undergraduate students Researcher: Kerry Woolvine Supervisor: Judith Smith From: Psychology Ethics Sent: 07 November 2012 09:34 To: Smith‚ Judi Subject: RE: PSYC-1213-002-Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptomology in a normal population and its links with a variety of behaviours/traits e.g. fatty acid intake‚ learning styles‚ dyslexia‚ academic performance‚ recreational drug use‚ persona Dear Judi   Your Ethics Application

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