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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Attention Deficit Disorder--ADD"”.
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The relative efficacy of evening primrose oil and low homoeopathic potency gamma linolenic acid in the management of attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in males age 5-13
Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Masters Degree in Technology: Homoeopathy at the Durban Institute of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2004.
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Relationship satisfaction and mental health of parents of children with autism: A comparison of autism, ADHD, and normative children
… diagnosed with Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) to parents of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and parents of normative children. The analytical sample was obtained from the 2007 National Survey of Children's Health, …
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Analysis of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Treatment Options
… increase in the diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders over the past decade, as shown by multiple studies. A particular interest has been on disorders that afflict children at an early age and persist throughout their life, such as Autism, now known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and …
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Attributional Outcomes: The Subtle Messages of Treatments for Attention Deficit Disorder
… in the treatment of children diagnosed as having Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). Thirty ADD subjects received a 22-session cognitive training program focusing on self-control over behavior. Children were also randomly assigned to receive methylphenidate, placebo, or no pill. Children, parents, …
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Mothering and attention deficit disorder: the impact of professional power
… country and overseas the debate on what causes Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and the interventions necessary is conducted fiercely along with claims and counterclaims as to the validity of the disorder. It appears that everyone has an opinion on the real-ness or otherwise of ADD. What is …
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The Dilemma of Disclosure for College Students with Attention Deficit Disorder
… of these laws, however, many students with attention deficit disorder (ADD) choose not to request classroom accommodations from professors. Students choose not to disclose out of fear of having inaccurate labels placed on them, being accused of faking their disability to obtain an unfair …
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The Effects of Methylphenidate on Resource Allocation in the Mental Processing of ADD Children
… on the short-term memory scanning of boys with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) was examined from the perspectives of a linear stages model and a capacity model of information processing. A total of 36, six- to ten-year-old boys participated in three age- and IQ-matched groups. The boys with ADD …
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The Use of The Match-to-Sample Paradigm to Study Stimulant Drug Treatment Effects on Attentional Processes in Hyperactive Children
Attention is currently considered the core deficit of hyperactivity as emphasized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is in fact a new diagnostic label for the term "hyperactivity." The attention processes of "hyperactive" children have …
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The Development of an Instrument to Screen Children at Risk for Attention Deficit Disorder
… to screen children who may be at risk for Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). This study utilized ten subtests/variables--letter sequencing, numerical operations, number sequencing, coding, listening concentration, color sequencing, object sequence, attention for sequencing, selective …
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African American Perceptions of Childhood Behavioral Disorders and Mental Health Services
… of emotional, cognitive and or behavioral disorders. The researcher of this study asked these participants to describe their lived experiences of their children's functioning that school based evaluators consider atypical.</p><p> Data were obtained in the form of an initial phone interview. …