Understanding ADHD Pt. 1

Max points: 5 Type: Podcast

This episode provides an in-depth overview of ADHD, exploring its symptoms, diagnosis, causes, and treatment options. It highlights differences between children and adults, the role of lifestyle and environment, and practical strategies for managing symptoms, making it valuable for both patients and caregivers seeking clarity.

Channel: Beautiful Minds Wellnesss Duration: 0:31:39

Questions

1. The prefrontal cortex, important for attention and impulse control, typically finishes developing at approximately what age range?

35–40 years 25–30 years 12–15 years 18–20 years

2. In the University of Sussex phone study mentioned, which condition was linked to the best focus?

Phone removed from the room Phone switched off in a pocket Phone visible on the desk Phone in a bag but in the room

3. According to DSM criteria discussed, before what age must several ADHD symptoms be present?

16 years 10 years 12 years 6 years

4. Which three core symptom domains define ADHD in this episode's overview?

Inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity Anxiety, depression, insomnia Obsessions, compulsions, tics Memory loss, apathy, delusions

5. Stimulant medications used for ADHD primarily increase the availability of which neurotransmitters?

Dopamine and norepinephrine Histamine and melatonin Serotonin and GABA Acetylcholine and glutamate

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