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Drs. Quinn and Wigal said these differences cause some girls with ADHD to slip through the cracks. “The failure to recognize ADHD symptoms in girls probably results in significant undertreatment,” they wrote. “…it is not a trivial disorder for them, and they are equally in need of ...
Personality disorders such asobsessive-compulsive disorder(OCD) Some mental health disorders might be related to the effects of ADHD. For example, problems at school could trigger depression. In these cases, treating ADHD might be enough to resolve the issue. But if your child has a mental healt...
In a longitudinal study, adolescent girls elevated on both perfectionism and body dissatisfaction showed the highest levels of eating disorder symptoms after one year (Boone et al., Citation2014). Inflated responsibility has been defined as a core belief in OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Cognitions Working...
Antidepressants:Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors(SSRIs) are one class of antidepressants that are commonly used to treat people withdepression,obsessive compulsive disorder(OCD), and/or anxiety. In some people with autism, these drugs reduce repetitive behaviors, depression, irritability, tantrums,...
"It's like people who might be a little obsessive-compulsive but aren't fully OCD," Melillo says. "You might have someone who's a little impulsive, but not to the point of having ADHD. In most of these disorders, we're looking at extreme versions of normal human traits, and not ...
It may also happen with, or be hidden by, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), or conduct disorder (CD). What Causes Depression in Children? As in adults, depression in children can be caused by any combination of things that relate to physical...
Furthermore, a factor analysis of the ASSQ items in the first wave of the BCS revealed a stable three-factor structure within both parent and teacher ASSQs. These factors were labeled “social difficulties”, “motor/tics/OCD”, and “autistic style” [30]. For validation purposes, the ...
Structure of obsessive- compulsive symptoms in pediatric OCD. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 47, 773-778.Mataix-Cols D, Nakatani E, Micali N, Heyman I: The structure of obsessive-compulsive symptoms in pediatric OCD. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2008;...
Another common combination is depression andOCD, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Researchers estimate that one quarter to one half of people with OCD (which totals some 2.2 million adults in the U.S.) also meet the diagnostic criteria for a major depressive episode. It seems that depression oc...