Treatments: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has no cure; however there are treatments used to help control the symptoms such as psychological therapy and Drug Therapy. Drug Therapy There are medicines available in the form of stimulant and non-stimulant medications. Stimulants are available in the form of pills‚ capsules‚ liquids or skin patches. Medications consists of varieties such as short-acting‚ long- acting or extended release. One of the many benefits that long-acting or
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When traumatic events happen to children it is important to understand that children can either be resilient or non-resilient to the event that took place. There are many different types of events that can prove traumatic for children with some of them being‚ abuse‚ divorce‚ family alcoholism‚ natural disasters‚ illness‚ death or other traumatic events. As children grow there is rapid development that is taking place mentally‚ socially‚ physically‚ and emotionally. Because children are going through
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Are you mental? Who are we to decide what crazy is and what it brings? Some people might say that being crazy is a mental illness. Others say crazy is what you make it. Meaning that you can be normal and then when something excites you‚ you become crazy. Some people think that crazy is caused by heightened emotion sexual‚ sad‚ mad‚ or hunger. Ill take you through the thoughts of a crazy person and show you our inside world. Mental hospitals were the worst before the 1844. All the mental patients
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ADHD Diagnosis of Children As long as there have been youngsters there have been grownups trying to label them and place them into groups This has never been more evident than in the over diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder‚ ADHD. The motives behind drugging children excessively are the key to understanding why the diagnosis is so prominent. This grouping is not done for the well-being of the kids‚ but rather so that programs and agendas of adults could be followed and the
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that impression from just looking at me. But people shouldn ’t be judged only on first appearances. I wish it was that easy to explain‚ but it ’s not. I have a sleeping disorder called narcolepsy. It ’s challenging to live with and has no cure at this time (Dement and Vaughan 205). Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder caused by the brain ’s inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally. It is only diagnosed in one out of 2000 Americans (National Sleep Foundation). The main symptom
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and Dinesh with the news. Harash: Well‚ that’s that. Now we will enjoy some light-hearted comedy by Suriender. Akanksha: Well‚ speaking of jokes I remember an incident. I was talking with my dad and he asked me “what is attention deficit hyperactive disorder?” I had no clue I said “Jimbalakadi Bambalu”. He asked “what? Sorry‚ I didn’t understand you”. I told him “same here dad”. Harash: Well that was great there. Now for some rapid-fire-cricket update. New Zealand is to an awful start with
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makes me bounce off the edge of my seat or that this class is extremely boring and dragged out that I cannot help but squirm. For children and adults diagnosed with ADHD‚ doctors may ask them this before they are diagnosed. ADHD‚ attention deficit hyperactivity disorder‚ pertains to people that are extremes of hyper‚ impulsive‚ talkative‚ and poor concentration. I take medication myself and I wonder if it is in my head that I am more concentrated or if the medication actually works. I have wondered before
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ADHD medication is being proven that it is not over prescribed and helps student be able to focus and do better at school and in life. First off‚ what is ADHD and how do you diagnose it? ADHD is an abbreviation for attention deficit hyperactive disorder is a brain disorder marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development. The three main effects of ADHD are that most people are inattentive‚ extremely hyper‚ and tend to be
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CARE PLAN Bipolar Disorder‚ Manic Episode [pic] Risk for Other-Directed Violence At risk for behaviors in which an individual demonstrates that he or she can be physically‚ emotionally‚ and/or sexually harmful to others. RISK FACTORS • Restlessness • Hyperactivity • Agitation • Hostile behavior • Threatened or actual aggression toward self or others • Low self-esteem EXPECTED OUTCOMES Immediate The client will • Be safe and free from injury throughout hospitalization
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