For Alison, and many other students with ADHD, this line of thinking is quite common. When I ask Alison, “How did we start talking about your friend’s birthday gift?” she looks at me blankly, as if unable to retrace those steps back to the work at hand. I give her a minute to...
She states that while medicating students with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) is sometimes necessary, medicating students as a method of educational reform is unacceptable. In addition, she advocates for training teachers to better address behavior issues in students and provide ...
The CDC says that 49 percent of children with ADHD are only receiving medication for the disorder as opposed to accompanying behavioral treatment, let alone receiving some kind of behavioral treatment first. ADHD medication is particularly controversial in its use because of the long list of...
Special Needs StudentsOutcomes of TreatmentSchool PolicyGuidelinesCompliance (LegalSchool Health ServicesBehavior DisordersNeuropsychologyAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has become the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorder among school-age children. For more than half a century, physicians ...
I was naïve about medication diversion. I learned about stimulant abuse late in the game. At a luncheon for a graduating senior, I asked if he had any advice for me. He said, “There’s one topic I wish you’d talk about with all students takingADHD medication: how to handle the ...
Students with ADHD may qualify for classroom accommodations. These kiddos likely have what’s dubbed a 504 Plan, named after the Section 504 statute that notes schools cannot discriminate against children with disabilities. Here, kids may be able to, for example: ...
Behavioral interventions for the classroom: Implications for students with ADHD. Focuses on the significance of school interventions on the comprehensive treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Nature and assessme... Abramowitz,Ann,J.,... - 《School Psychology Review》 被引量:...
Electroencephalographic (EEG) biofeedback treatment for children with attention deficit disorders in a school setting. The purpose of this study was to explore the use of EEG biofeedback in a school setting to assist students who had attentional challenges. The equipment fo... LK Mosse - 《Unt ...
Adult attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects roughly 8 million Americans, and yet often goes undiagnosed and untreated. This...
College students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who take a prostimulant medication can improve attention and organization and planning skills, according to results of the first study to look at the medical treatment of ADHD among th