The article highlights the advantages of working with people with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Adults with ADHD have a hard time focusing to anything for long periods of time, primarily because their distractibility level is high. However,...
Esther Barrett is a coach, teacher, trainer, supervisor and consultant. She specialises in Adult ADHD and how it affects our quality of life and wellbeing. As more older people discover their neurotype and its impact, she can see a great opportunity for us learn and grow together. Lewis Bar...
instead struggle with symptoms such as difficulty focusing, impulsivity, and restlessness without understanding the root cause. This is where an adult ADHD assessment can be beneficial. Understanding Your Symptoms The first step in getting an adult ADHD assessment is to understand your symptoms.Read ...
This study assessed differences in working memory functioning between Normal Control (NC) adults (N = 18); patients with ADHD, Combined (ADHD-CT) Type ADHD (N = 17); and ADHD, Inattentive (ADHD-IA) Type (N = 16) using subtests from the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III and Wechsler...
Reviews of various types of follow-up studies show that the adult outcome of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can vary signifi... L Hechtman - 《Pediatric Clinics of North America》 被引量: 101发表: 1999年 Neurotrophin-3 gene, intelligence, and selective attention ...
This pattern was consistent with previous research in developmental populations (Alloway et al., 2006) and in adult samples (Kane et al., 2004; Park et al., 2002). A related finding was that the memory deficits in the students with ADHD (in the United Kingdom and South Africa) were ...
Approximately 5% of children are diagnosed with this disorder. Boys are twicw as likely to be diagnosed with ADHD. Although symptoms of ADHD can be present in children as young as 2 years old, it is most commonly diagnosed in the elementary school years when the demands of school expose ...
Working memory deficits in adults with ADHD: is there evidence for subtype differences? Background Working memory performance is important for maintaining functioning in cognitive, academic and social activities. Previous research suggests the... JB Schweitzer,RB Hanford,DR Medoff - 《Behavioral & Brain...
Computerized training of working memory in children with ADHD–a randomized, controlled trial. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2005; 44: 177–186. 11. Gottesman II, Gould TD. The endophenotype concept in psychiatry: etymology and strategic intentions. Am J Psychiatry 2003; 160: 636–645. ...
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder with many functional impairments thought to be underpinned by difficulties in executive function domains such as working memory. The superior longitudinal fasciculus (SLF) plays an integral role in the development of working me...