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

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

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

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

12 years 10 years 6 years 16 years

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

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

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

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

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