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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

16 years 10 years 6 years 12 years

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