Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in the EFL Classroom: A Case Study
This case study reflects upon the experience of implementing a plan for a student with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder attending a high school within an EFL environment in Costa Rica.
Olmedo Bula Villalobos
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Impulsivity in cocaine-dependent individuals with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Cocaine-dependent individuals (CDI) display increased impulsivity. However, despite its multifactorial nature most studies in CDI have treated impulsivity monolithically. Moreover, the impact of attention-
Dom, G +4 more
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Toxoplasma gondii infects one-third of the world population. For decades, it has been considered a silent lifelong infection. However, chronically T. gondii-infected persons may present psychiatric and neurocognitive changes as anxiety, depression, and ...
Barrios Leda Castaño +7 more
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Association between Internet Gaming Disorder and Adult Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder among A Sample of Medical Students of Al-Azhar University, Damietta [PDF]
Background: When it interferes with their ability to perform in social, professional, familial, educational, and psychological ways, gaming can become pathological for some players.
Abdelmonem Ibrahim Ali +2 more
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Overexpression of the type 1 adenylyl cyclase in the forebrain leads to deficits of behavioral inhibition [PDF]
The type 1 adenylyl cyclase (AC1) is an activity-dependent, calcium-stimulated adenylyl cyclase expressed in the nervous system that is implicated in memory formation. We examined the locomotor activity, and impulsive and social behaviors of AC1+ mice, a
Cao, Hong +4 more
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Post hoc analyses of the impact of previous medication on the efficacy of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate in the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in a randomized, controlled trial [PDF]
David R Coghill,1 Tobias Banaschewski,2 Michel Lecendreux,3 César Soutullo,4 Alessandro Zuddas,5 Ben Adeyi,6 Shaw Sorooshian7 1Division of Neuroscience, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK; 2Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Central
Alessandro Alessandro Zuddas +7 more
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Gabapentin in Refractory Partial Seizures
The efficacy of gabapentin as an additional medication in 32 children with refractory partial seizures was studied at the Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA.
J Gordon Millichap
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Disordered eating in anorexia nervosa: give me heat, not just food
The recommendation to apply external heat to patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) was first documented by William Gull in 1874. Gull encountered this practice during his tenure as a consultant physician, responsible for issuing medical certifications for ...
Emilio Gutierrez +4 more
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Hypothyroidism, Motor Clumsiness, and ADHD
The behavioral characteristics of 63 children with early-treated congenital hypothyroidism (CH) were evaluated by parent and teacher ratings and compared to 34 healthy controls (ages 7.5-9.5 yrs) at the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland.
J Gordon Millichap
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Kluver-Bucy Syndrome after Meningoencephalitis
Researchers at Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, report a 10-year-old girl with a history of Listeria monocytogenes meningoencephalitis, contracted at 2½ years of age, who developed behavioral changes consistent with Kluver-Bucy syndrome at 2 ...
J Gordon Millichap
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