Slide 1 - New Alliance Academy
... (a) often fails to give close attention to details or makes careless mistakes in schoolwork, work, or other activities (b) often has difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play activities (c) often does not seem to listen when spoken to directly (d) often does not follow through on instructions ...
... (a) often fails to give close attention to details or makes careless mistakes in schoolwork, work, or other activities (b) often has difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play activities (c) often does not seem to listen when spoken to directly (d) often does not follow through on instructions ...
SpEd-OHD-ADHD-MEDICAL-DOCUMENTATION-blank
... workplace (e.g., starts tasks but quickly loses focus and is easily side-tracked) e Often has difficulty organizing tasks and activities (e.g., difficulty managing sequential tasks; difficulty keeping materials and belongings in order; messy, disorganized work; has poor time management; fails ...
... workplace (e.g., starts tasks but quickly loses focus and is easily side-tracked) e Often has difficulty organizing tasks and activities (e.g., difficulty managing sequential tasks; difficulty keeping materials and belongings in order; messy, disorganized work; has poor time management; fails ...
The Relation Between Sluggish Cognitive Tempo and
... that is available in the public record. These comparisons indicated that the families who agreed to participate in the screening were drawn proportionally from the schools in each district, and were representative of the overall population of each district in terms of gender ratio and ethnicity. Aft ...
... that is available in the public record. These comparisons indicated that the families who agreed to participate in the screening were drawn proportionally from the schools in each district, and were representative of the overall population of each district in terms of gender ratio and ethnicity. Aft ...
Psychological Disorders
... Psychological Disorders Define psychopathology Define subjective discomfort Define Maladaptive Behavior What is the DSM-IV-TR Understand Psychotic Disorders Define Delusional Disorders Know the 5 types and delusional disorders and their characteristics (erotomanic, grandiose, etc) List the character ...
... Psychological Disorders Define psychopathology Define subjective discomfort Define Maladaptive Behavior What is the DSM-IV-TR Understand Psychotic Disorders Define Delusional Disorders Know the 5 types and delusional disorders and their characteristics (erotomanic, grandiose, etc) List the character ...
Arguments About Whether Overdiagnosis of ADHD is a Significant
... maximum onset age to include late-onset diagnosis. The term "clinically significant" in previous editions is seen as having been revised into more lenient descriptions (e.g., behavior that "interferes with or reduces the quality of social, academic, or occupational functioning"). The concern is that ...
... maximum onset age to include late-onset diagnosis. The term "clinically significant" in previous editions is seen as having been revised into more lenient descriptions (e.g., behavior that "interferes with or reduces the quality of social, academic, or occupational functioning"). The concern is that ...
Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses
... • There will be significant psychosocial impairment and/or distress • Symptoms must have begun at least 6 months earlier. ...
... • There will be significant psychosocial impairment and/or distress • Symptoms must have begun at least 6 months earlier. ...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
... --ODD children often do not see their own role in the problem, frequently blaming others instead. Parents are often told incorrect, horrible stories about teachers; fathers about mothers; and vice versa. --Open defiance may start to be accompanied by covert activities such as stealing or lying. Co- ...
... --ODD children often do not see their own role in the problem, frequently blaming others instead. Parents are often told incorrect, horrible stories about teachers; fathers about mothers; and vice versa. --Open defiance may start to be accompanied by covert activities such as stealing or lying. Co- ...
Common Psychological Problems of Children
... Children with ADHD show decreased metabolic activity in cortical areas of the brain that are thought to be responsible for the regulation of inhibition and attention ...
... Children with ADHD show decreased metabolic activity in cortical areas of the brain that are thought to be responsible for the regulation of inhibition and attention ...
ADHD Research Program Newsletter November 2012 – Volume 1, Issue 1
... Behavioral Sciences outpatient clinic. ...
... Behavioral Sciences outpatient clinic. ...
Psychiatric Classification
... If within a medical condition, excessive symptoms Lab abnormalities absent Cannot be intentionally feigned or produced ...
... If within a medical condition, excessive symptoms Lab abnormalities absent Cannot be intentionally feigned or produced ...
1. Medical Condition ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY
... a partial diagnostic status and impairment in their adult life.9-10 ADHD is characterized by symptoms of inattention and/or hyperactivityimpulsivity that interfere with functioning or development and are present in more than one setting. ADHD may cause difficulties at school, in the work place, and ...
... a partial diagnostic status and impairment in their adult life.9-10 ADHD is characterized by symptoms of inattention and/or hyperactivityimpulsivity that interfere with functioning or development and are present in more than one setting. ADHD may cause difficulties at school, in the work place, and ...
Somatoform Disorders
... Research indicates that most, if not all, illnesses may have a psychosomatic component Somatoform Disorders Somatization Disorder Key features: The person experiences VAGUE, recurring physical symptoms for which medical attention has been sought repeatedly but no MEDICAL cause has been found. May ...
... Research indicates that most, if not all, illnesses may have a psychosomatic component Somatoform Disorders Somatization Disorder Key features: The person experiences VAGUE, recurring physical symptoms for which medical attention has been sought repeatedly but no MEDICAL cause has been found. May ...
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
... • Some symptoms that cause impairment were present before age 7 years. • Some impairment from the symptoms is present in two or more settings (e.g., at school/work and at home). • There must be clear evidence of significant impairment in social, school , or work functioning. • The symptoms do not ha ...
... • Some symptoms that cause impairment were present before age 7 years. • Some impairment from the symptoms is present in two or more settings (e.g., at school/work and at home). • There must be clear evidence of significant impairment in social, school , or work functioning. • The symptoms do not ha ...
Josh-Sizemores
... Two main processes (therefore 2 ways of evaluating & treating). 1: The amount that gets through (dependent on level of dysfunction). ...
... Two main processes (therefore 2 ways of evaluating & treating). 1: The amount that gets through (dependent on level of dysfunction). ...
An Economic and Policy Analysis of the Market for Methylphenidate
... BETHESDA, Md. -- On the morning he was to take the SAT last March, a 17-year-old senior at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in suburban Washington went looking for a bottle of pills. His score on practice tests had been too low and, with his sights set on an Ivy League college, he needed a miracle. ...
... BETHESDA, Md. -- On the morning he was to take the SAT last March, a 17-year-old senior at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in suburban Washington went looking for a bottle of pills. His score on practice tests had been too low and, with his sights set on an Ivy League college, he needed a miracle. ...
Caring for a Child with ADHD What is ADHD and is it common?
... Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a brain condition that makes it hard for children to focus on tasks and control their behavior. ADHD is one of the most common chronic conditions in children. ADHD is different from the usual behavior problems that children deal with at times. Child ...
... Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a brain condition that makes it hard for children to focus on tasks and control their behavior. ADHD is one of the most common chronic conditions in children. ADHD is different from the usual behavior problems that children deal with at times. Child ...
CHANGING CONCEPTS OF ADHD IN ADULTS
... 2. Clinical interviews re: past/present self-management of daily life (Barkley, 1997, Brown, 2005) (Brown, 2006) ...
... 2. Clinical interviews re: past/present self-management of daily life (Barkley, 1997, Brown, 2005) (Brown, 2006) ...
Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders
... control, and conduct disorders is new to DSM-5. It combines disorders that were previously included among disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence (that is, oppositional defiant disorder; conduct disorder; other specified and unspecified disruptive, impulse-control, an ...
... control, and conduct disorders is new to DSM-5. It combines disorders that were previously included among disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence (that is, oppositional defiant disorder; conduct disorder; other specified and unspecified disruptive, impulse-control, an ...
Pediatric Mental Health Update-Grewe
... Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental, emotional, and behavioral problems in childhood and adolescence (13 of every 100 children and adolescents ages 9 to 17 experience some kind of anxiety disorder & girls are affected more than boys) Co-occurrence with other Anxiety disorders in lifet ...
... Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental, emotional, and behavioral problems in childhood and adolescence (13 of every 100 children and adolescents ages 9 to 17 experience some kind of anxiety disorder & girls are affected more than boys) Co-occurrence with other Anxiety disorders in lifet ...
Document
... A community survey of urban Turkey found a rate of 5.6%. Many authors have found rates to be higher in rural and lower socio-economic groups where technological investigation of patients is limited ...
... A community survey of urban Turkey found a rate of 5.6%. Many authors have found rates to be higher in rural and lower socio-economic groups where technological investigation of patients is limited ...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
... and can protect children from self-esteem and social problems that can result from ADHD. Understanding ADHD is important to foster parents. Because social, emotional, and environmental factors play a role in a child’s developing ADHD, the disorder may be more common in foster children. The condition ...
... and can protect children from self-esteem and social problems that can result from ADHD. Understanding ADHD is important to foster parents. Because social, emotional, and environmental factors play a role in a child’s developing ADHD, the disorder may be more common in foster children. The condition ...
ADHD Rating Scale-IV - Kristen L. Davidson
... * Further the ADHD Rating Scale-IV can be used to differentiate between children with ADHD from other clinic-referred children as well as differentiate among the combined and inattentive subtypes of ADHD ...
... * Further the ADHD Rating Scale-IV can be used to differentiate between children with ADHD from other clinic-referred children as well as differentiate among the combined and inattentive subtypes of ADHD ...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
... Side Effects of ADHD Drugs • Rarely, medications for ADHD can cause more serious side effects. • For instance, some stimulants are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular problems and sudden death. • They may also exacerbate psychiatric conditions like depression or anxiety. ...
... Side Effects of ADHD Drugs • Rarely, medications for ADHD can cause more serious side effects. • For instance, some stimulants are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular problems and sudden death. • They may also exacerbate psychiatric conditions like depression or anxiety. ...
ADHD General Talk Diagnosis & Treatment
... • Can’t play/work quietly • “On the go”/”driven by a motor” • Talks excessively ...
... • Can’t play/work quietly • “On the go”/”driven by a motor” • Talks excessively ...