Stimulants (methylphenidateand amphetamine derivatives) are first-line drugs used to treatattention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) symptoms common in children with FASDs, such as hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity. Because of the organic brain damage nature of FASDs, stimulants have varyin...
as in binding of feet, or of the female genitalia to render less able to walk or render unable to have sexual intercourse, respectively) and female genital cutting or excision, also known as femalecircumcision. Virtually all the world's societies view or have viewed women as less...
If you have ADHD as an adult, you had it as a kid, too. True False Question 2/11 If you think you may have ADHD but weren’t diagnosed as a kid, a doctor may need to: Give you a medical exam Ask to see school report cards Both Question 3/11 Drivers with ADHD have more serio...
They can have difficulty finding a way into a problem, misread questions, or complete far fewer problems than they are capable of. Many students with anxiety make careless mistakes because of the stress they are experiencing in the moment, and generally their timed test and quiz performance is ...
patterns of thinking, learning, and feeling that exist among humans. Traditionally, the world is built around one standard “neurotypical” perspective. A neurodiverse view includes and embraces human cognitive diversity, including individual differences, and specific diversities such as autism, ADHD, an...
support such reflection, we created various resources for better sleep, aka ‘SleepBeta’ (illustrated in Fig.1). SleepBeta contains a card-set that invites teens to reflect on current habits and to ask personally relevant questions, e.g. do I get less sleep on days that I play video ...
AP Test Practice 495 493 15 Psychological Disorders 496 Defining and Explaining Abnormal Behavior 498 Theoretical Approaches to Psychological Disorders 499 Classifying Abnormal Behavior 500 Anxiety and Anxiety-Related Disorders 503 Generalized Anxiety Disorder 503 CRITICAL CONTROVERSY Does Everyone Have ADHD?
Although the use of neurofeedback in the treatment of ADHD has general research support, published studies on the use of the video games as the agent of the feedback are just emerging. There is also general agreement that video game play can improve visual-motor skills (Bavelier et al., ...
stress biomarkers help avoid adverse consequences of future stressors, why would the body wait until full-blown stressor administration to mount an adaptive response? Do virtual stressors evoke real stress? Stress theories exemplify how stressor cues are frequently not real [5,6]. Anticipation, ...
Do I Have a Mental Health Condition? We experience a range of emotions, and it can be hard to know what “normal” mental health means. If you’ve been struggling with your mental health but aren’t sure if it’s a problem, take the quiz below to better understand if it’s time ...