PPT-Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity)

Disorder Dawn Jessome Gerard Reinders Erika Traikov ADHD In the past people were referred to as ADD and some made a distinction based on the level of physical hyperactive symptoms demonstrated. Characteristics of the child. Threatening and abusive behavior towards the parents and especially the mother.. He was harassing his parents and treated them outrageously.. He was manipulating his mother to get his work done.. Max, Laura, Nick, Denise, Andy. Myth or Fact?. 1. ADHD . is not a real disorder. . . MYTH. Fact. :.   The American Psychiatric Society recognized AD/HD as a medical diagnosis . in 1980. . . 2. .. Attention Deficit Disorder. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Video about ADD/ADHD. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u82nzTzL7To&feature=related. IDEA Definition. A pervasive pattern of inattention, impulsivity and/ or hyperactivity-. ?. Presentation by: Emily Peppers and Kathryn Olmstead . . ADD/ADHD. What is ADD/ADHD?. ADD = Attention Deficit Disorder. ADHD = Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This disorder makes it difficult for people to function properly within the world. It is difficult for people to inhibit spontaneous responses (speech, movement, attentiveness, etc.).. Craig Wiener . Ed.D. .. Assistant Professor. : University of Massachusetts Medical School, . Department of Family Medicine and Community Health . Clinical Director. : Family Health Center of Worcester. Elizabeth McMullen. Questions…. 1. At what age do children show signs of having ADD/ADHD?. 2. What are the short and long term effects of having ADD/ADHD?. 3. Why do children with ADD/ADHD have more issues with social interactions?. DSM-5 Considerations. Sala. S.N. Webb, MD. Old Dominion Medical Society . June 8, 2013. Outline. Define ADHD. Highlight common co-morbid & confounding conditions. Discuss assessment & treatment considerations. What is ADHD/ADD?. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder . (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood disorders and can continue through adolescence and adulthood.. Symptoms include . difficulty staying focused and paying attention, difficulty controlling behavior, and hyperactivity (over-activity). Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. &. Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, and Juvenile Delinquency. Three types .  . Inattentive-disorganized . (. 314.00. ) .  . Hyperactive-impulsive. Common Symptoms, Differential Diagnoses, and Treatment Options. Dr. . Rachel Andaloro. Metrowest. . Neuropsychology . ASHPAC . meeting 3/17. ADHD . One of the most common childhood . disorders. ABSTRACT Attention de cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects around 1–3% of children. There is a high level of comorbidity with developmental and learning problems as well as with a Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Defined as. : a disorder of chronic and impairing behavioral patterns that results in abnormal levels of inattention, hyperactivity, or their combination. Jumoke Ojo, CT3 Psychiatry. RCH. Presentation. GP has referred Ms Phaedra Parks to speak to you about her 8 year old son Aiden. Aiden has been having difficulties in school and Phaedra is concerned.  . children . aged 2–5 years . in Medicaid receiving . clinical care for . attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): United States, 2011. 0.45-1.40%. 1.41-1.70%. 1.71-2.05%. 2.06-3.38%. SUPPLEMENTAL FIGURE 5. .