Understanding ADHD Pt. 2

Max points: 5 Type: Podcast

This episode gives a clear overview of ADHD, covering its symptoms, diagnosis, causes, and treatment options. It explores differences between children and adults, highlights environmental and lifestyle factors, and discusses holistic approaches, offering valuable insights for anyone seeking to better understand or manage ADHD.

Channel: Beautiful Minds Wellness Duration: 0:34:55

Questions

1. Stimulant medications for ADHD primarily act by increasing the availability of which neurotransmitters?

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

2. Which three core symptom domains define ADHD according to the episode?

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

3. The prefrontal cortex, crucial for attention and impulse control, typically finishes developing around what age range?

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

4. Per DSM criteria discussed, ADHD symptoms must begin before what age?

16 years 10 years 6 years 12 years

5. What arrangement produced the BEST focus in the University of Sussex smartphone study mentioned?

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

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