Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Factors associated with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder among US children: Results from a national survey
... has attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactive disorder, that is, ADD or ADHD?”]; this may have resulted in diagnostic ...
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Substance Abuse
... Attention-de fi cit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance use dis- orders are inextricably intertwined. Children with ADHD are more likely than peers to develop substance use disorders. ...
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Injuries to Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
... This study relied on an existing data source to explore injury patterns in children with ADHD. Such a retrospective approach has inherent limitations. Because the information is collected routinely and was not designed ...
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Etiologic Classification of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
... sign of the above-mentioned study, additional controlled trials are indicated before advocating fish, with its atten- dant mercury exposure, or fatty acids as a general sub- stitute for medication. The introduction of a ...
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The Diet Factor in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
... This article is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of the role of dietary methods for treatment of children with attention-de fi cit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) when pharmacotherapy has ...
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Living with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
... It is also possible that the emergence of more sociological models of ADHD may be influenced by a natural social trend away from biological explanations for human diflSculties. The influences of social constructionist ...
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Anxiety in Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
... anxiety disorder, social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder, panic dis- order, posttraumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder were ...anxiety disorder, children ...
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Coping strategies of single mothers of children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
... of children with mental health difficulties, there should be more resources available for these children in community school settings. Specifically, children with ADHD are frequently suspended from their community school ...
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Register based study of the incidence, comorbidities and demographics of obsessive compulsive disorder in specialist healthcare
... familial pattern [15–17]. Most previous epidemiological studies have been cross-sectional prevalence studies with very different methodologies, ranging from population- based screening studies to clinical studies. ...
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Overweight in Children and Adolescents in Relation to Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Results From a National Sample
... States. Attention-deficit disorder 兾 attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder was deter- mined by response to the question “Has a doctor or health professional ever told ...
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Among School Children in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
... Generally, affected children have difficulty in sustaining attention in tasks and play, are easily distracted, forgetful, are unable to stay still and often appear to be on the go. They therefore commonly ...
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A review of the efficacy of atomoxetine in the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adult patients with common comorbidities
... personality disorder, binge eating disorders, or obsessive compulsive disorder in ...comorbid disorder identified in our literature search are summarized in Table ...
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Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder in Preschool Period
... of attention is a disorder characterized by problems in concentrating, being forgetful and disorganized, having difficulties in organizing tasks, being distracted easily during performing any kind of job, ...
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Treatment of adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
... without ADHD. They also have a higher incidence of separation and divorce than normal control. Marital problems are common complaints of adults with ADHD seeking treatment (Eakin et al 2004). Spouses who do not have ADHD ...
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in postsecondary students
... The effects of ADHD on college students, including impair- ment of academic performance, an increased likelihood of drug and alcohol problems, and early termination of their studies, underpin the need to identify ...
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ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD): AN OVERVIEW
... 2. Evolution: As ADHD is more common than 1 percent of the population, researchers have proposed that due to the high prevalence of ADHD that natural selection has favoured ADHD possibly because the individual traits may ...
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Response variability in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder:
... was no significant difference between the impaired- (mean 89.8, SD 13.9), unimpaired- ADHD (mean 97.8, SD 15.1) and control (mean 96.7, SD 8.8) groups in terms of IQ. There was no significant difference in age between ...
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Effective management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) through structured re-assessment: the Dundee ADHD Clinical Care Pathway
... Complex neurodevelopmental disorders (such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, tic disorders and Tourette’s syndrome, as well as learning disorders and intellectual impairment) can have a dramatic impact on home and ...
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in adulthood
... the disorder in adulthood as they are based on the childhood expression of the disorder, which may differ in ...to hyperactivity, then potentially this creates a higher threshold for meeting symptom ...
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Cognitive computer training in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) versus no intervention: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... In conclusion, randomized trials and observational studies suggest that cognitive training of children with ADHD has some beneficial effects. However, the em- pirical evidence in this field is still insufficient as most ...
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