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Showing 1 to 20 of 291 for “"Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)"”.
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Pharmacological treatment options for children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
… treatment options for treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents with ADHD.
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The Treatment of Comorbid Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Anxiety in Children
… designed specifically for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety. The experimental treatment involved a combination of parent management training for ADHD and family-based treatment for anxiety. Sessions lasted approximately 90 minutes, and the treatment …
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Dietary intake and nutrient status in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
… To assess the dietary intakes of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); including macro- and micronutrient intake, the percentage of low nutrient density foods in the diet, as well as specific biochemical and anthropometric parameters. Design. Observational study. …
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) within a South Indian (Keralian) mainstream school context
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a widely discussed special educational issue in Western contexts and developed countries. By contrast, limited information is available about ADHD in Eastern contexts and developing countries. In India in particular, the only available information …
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Parenting Stress and Parenting Behaviors of Parents of Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
… of mothers and fathers of adolescents with ADHD. Study 1 examined the relative contribution of parental ADHD and depression symptoms to the parenting stress of mothers and fathers of adolescents with ADHD. Study 2 examined the contribution of adolescent oppositional behavior, parental …
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Understanding the current diagnosis and management of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A Qualitative Approach
… of the current diagnosis and management of ADHD. This research will be of interest to Counselling Psychologists working with the child and adolescent population and the clinical area of ADHD. Method: Nine semi- structured interviews were conducted with two young people, three parents, and …
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Profiles of Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Using the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)
<p>Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often diagnosed in childhood. However, the disorder can be more complex to diagnose in adulthood as several comorbid disorders may also impact attention. Many symptoms, often prevalent in childhood, taper off in adulthood, adding to the …
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Teacher knowledge, skill. and willingness to work with students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
… and skill needed to assist students with ADHD with meeting academic success in their classrooms. Surveys were distributed to all teachers within a pre-kindergarten through sixth grade district in rural Southern New Jersey. An e-mail correspondence specifying the directions for completing …
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The Governance of Young Males with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) within the Youth Justice System
… challenges for children and young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) within key youth justice domains. Through policy and practice, the discourse of ‘risk’ promotes key tensions between the identification of, and responses to, the needs of children and young people and …
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the influence of multisensory processes and sensorimotor integration on motor performance
This thesis sought to investigate how adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) influences processes relating to motor learning, sensory integration, and somatosensory processing. ADHD is associated with difficulties in motor control, including alterations to neural structure and …
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Predictors Of Medication Nonadherence In Children/Adolescents With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Adhd) In Mississippi Medicaid Program
Objectives: To examine adherence to ADHD stimulant medications and determined the condition-related, therapy-related, patient-related, health-system related, and social and economic related predictors of medication nonadherence in children/adolescents (4 – 18 years) with ADHD enrolled in …
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Correlates of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among children in a clinical psychiatric center in Northern Nigeria
… primarily aims at determining the correlates of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among children and adolescents in Northern Nigeria. The secondary aims of the study include a comparison of the identified correlates with results from other developing countries and the developed …
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) profiles in children and adolescents from parent and teacher reports on the BASC
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is of one of the most widely researched and hotly debated diagnosis in the field of psychology and society. The purpose of this study was to develop a profile of ADHD children and adolescents using the Behavior Assessment System for Children (BASC); …
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Framing's Influence on Maternal Acceptability of Off-Label Risperdal in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
… prescribed to help manage their child’s attention-deficit/hyperactive disorder (ADHD) symptoms. Framing is a rhetorical construct that may explain why individuals alter decisions when changes are made to the presentation of information. Mental health professionals have recently started …
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Concurrent Stimulant and Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Use in Children and Adolescents Diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
… in children and adolescents diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Objectives: The goals of this study were 1) to examine the prevalence of and factors associated with concurrent use of long acting stimulant (LAS) and atypical antipsychotic agents, 2) to examine the …
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The Assessment of Malingering by Proxy in the Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) with the Conners 3
… detect purposeful exaggeration of symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity in an effort to obtain a diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This was accomplished by using a malingering simulation experimental design whereby a group of parents, whose children …
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Finding 'I' in University: Effects of Psychosocial Intervention on Undergraduates with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Symptoms
Students with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are less likely to use academic coping strategies effectively (DuPaul et al., 2009; Kaminski et al., 2006) and less likely to graduate from college (Barkley et al., 2008; Kuriyan et al., 2013). Given that students’ sense of belonging to …
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Parental Decision Making in the Administration of Stimulant Medication for their Latency Age Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
… medication to their latency age children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Research has shown that psychostimulants, used to treat ADHD are effective for 75-90% of children (US Department of Health and Human Services, 2001), however children do not take their medication from …
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Performance of Adults With and Without Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on Measures of Response Inhibition and Frontal Lobe Functioning
… study 2 groups of adults, those with and without ADHD, were studied in terms of cognitive functioning and symptoms of ADHD, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. Due to the difficulties in diagnosing ADHD in this population three methods of diagnosis were used and the resulting findings …
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