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Rorie Barroso
on Nov 08, 2024
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Supporters of today's increasing diagnosis of ADHD have noted that
A) an increased use of stimulant drugs such as Ritalin has increased the incidence of ADHD symptoms.
B) ADHD is a real neurobiological disorder and its existence should no longer be debated.
C) depressant drugs that reduce violent behaviors offer the best hope for reducing the incidence of ADHD symptoms.
D) motivated students without ADHD symptoms can also profit from prescription drugs for ADHD.
ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulty in paying attention, excessive activity, and impulsivity.
Ritalin
A stimulant medication commonly prescribed to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and certain sleep disorders, known for its ability to increase attention and control behavior.
- Determine attributes and potential reasons for ADHD.
- Comprehend the role of sociocultural aspects in shaping the diagnosis and perception of psychological disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Determine attributes and potential reasons for ADHD.
- Comprehend the role of sociocultural aspects in shaping the diagnosis and perception of psychological disorders.