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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders [PDF]
Nursing Clinics of North America, 2003 ADHD is a complex disorder affecting all areas of the patient's life. There are many myths about the disorder, which have to be denounced to enable proper diagnosis and treatment. This lifelong disorder challenges in nurses in various practice settings to understand the basis of ADHD, analyze symptoms, and implement holistic treatment planning.
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Attention Deficit Disorder in Adolescents
Psychiatric Services, 1986Attention deficit disorder may be part of a cluster of observable behaviors that reflect a dysfunctional central nervous system. The authors describe the differential diagnosis of attention deficit disorder in adolescents, a complex process in which the clinician must determine if observed distractibility, hyperactivity, or both are due to the disorder
Richard W. Brunstetter, Larry B. Silver
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A Perspective on the Attention-Deficit Disorders
Psychiatric Services, 1992New technologies enabling the measurement of specific brain functions have made increasingly sophisticated studies possible, such as Posner and Petersen's work (8) on the components of attentional function, the investigations of frontal lobe pathology by Lou and associates (9) and Zametkin and associates (10), and Mirsky's work (11) on executive ...
Barry D. Garfinkel, Kimberly K. Amrami
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Attention Deficit Disorders in Adults
Clinical Neuropharmacology, 1985Twenty-two adults who met DSM-III criteria for "Attention Deficit Disorder, Residual Type" (ADD-RT) were evaluated in a series of clinical experiments. Although certain personality and psychological factors typified the ADD-RT group, methylphenidate blood levels, the growth hormone response to methylphenidate, and the brainstem evoked response did not ...
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
NeuroMolecular Medicine, 2006Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a behavioral diagnosis based on the presence of developmentally inappropriate levels of impulsivity, overactivity, and inattentiveness. It is a familial condition with a complex pattern of inheritance.
Kuntsi, J, McLoughlin, G, Asherson, P
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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders
Pediatrics In Review, 19981. Karen J. Miller, MD* 2. F. Xavier Castellanos, MD† 1. 2. *Developmental Unit, The Genesee Hospital, Rochester, NY. 3. 4. †Child Psychiatry Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD. 1. Careful, comprehensive evaluation is crucial for appropriate management and follow-up of children and adolescents who have attention
Karen J. Miller, F. Xavier Castellanos
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Management of Attention Deficit Disorder
Southern Medical Journal, 1984Attention deficit disorder occurs in 5% to 10% of school-aged children. Retrospective studies have shown an increased incidence of academic and social failure in untreated children. This paper reviews the natural course of the disorder and describes some therapeutic interventions.
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
The Journal of School Nursing, 2002Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common conditions demanding the time and knowledge of school nurses. Although the condition was identified 100 years ago, it is only in the past decade that information has been clarified. New medication is continually being developed, and the area of comorbidity is exploding.
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Hyperkinetic or Attention Deficit Disorder
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1996BackgroundIn the face of rapidly expanding empirical knowledge about this common childhood condition, there is a need for an up-to-date synthesis, especially for the use of practising clinicians.MethodThe main epidemiological, experimental and clinical studies over the past decade are selectively reviewed.ResultsHyperkinetic/attention deficit ...
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