Characteristics & Symptoms
Myths/ T or F
Things to not say or do with ADHD children
Treatments
Related Conditions
100
Inattention, Implusivity, and hyperactivity are:
What are 3 main characteristics of ADD/ ADHD?
100
ADD/ ADHD are a co-concurring neurodevelopmental conditions...
What is true?
100
In relation to medication that is taken? What is "Have you taken your meds. today"? Don't say...
What is "Have you taken your meds. today"? Don't say...
100
Ritalin, Dexedrine, Cyler, Adderall, Concerta fall into what category of medications
What are stimulant medications?
100
anxiety, depression, alcohol and drug abuse, learning and language disabilities
What are related conditions?
200
Symptoms such as: does not follow through or finish tasks, does not listen, is easily distracted, all fall under which characteristic.
What is inattention?
200
Symptoms of ADD/ADHD do not change at different stages of life.
What is False?
200
In relation to keeping a child in their seat? What is tying the child to his seat? Don't do.....
What is tying the child to his seat? Don't do.....
200
75% to 85% of children with ADD/ ADHD show general improvement with stimulant medications. For those who don't improve, Doctors prescribe ____________
What is an anti-depressant...
200
feelings of hopelessness and sadness, lasts for more than a few days, inability to take part in certain activities
What is major depression?
300
Blurts out answers, has difficulty with wait time in activities, interrupts or intrudes on others is what characteristic...
What is Impulsivity?
300
Severity, early onset, and duration are all part of the diagnosis of ADD/ADHD
What is true?
300
In relation to keeping the child quiet? What is duct tapping a child's mouth close? "Don't do"
What is duct tapping a child's mouth shut? "Don't do"
300
Elavil, Norapramin, Tofranil, Prozac, Wellbutin.
What is a non stimulant medication
300
the inability to sleep or trouble sleeping
What is insomnia?
400
Runs about or climbs excessively, figets with hands or feet, leaves seat, talks excessively are symptoms of.....
What is Hyperactivity?
400
In terms of gender, more girls are now identified than boys with ADD/ADHD?
What is False?
400
In relation to parents, what you should not do or say?
What is blame the parent for their inability to raise a good child?
400
Usually the first choice in medications used to subside the symptoms of adhd
What is a stimulant medication
400
the overuse of drugs and alcohol
What is Substance Abuse?
500
Is often forgetful in daily routines, avoids or dislikes tasks that require sustained effort, acts as if "driven by motor" and cannot sit still,has difficulty waiting their turn in games or activities.....
What is both ADD/ADHD?
500
ADD/ADHD affects children only in their educational part of their life...
What is False ?
500
In relation to your principal......what you should not do or say? What is "Get this kid out of my classroom"? Don't say!!!
What is "Get this kid out of my classroom"? Don't say!!!
500
medications, behavioral interventions, counseling, support and self help services
What are treatments for adhd?
500
excessive/ persistent fear of something can lead to panic attacks and anxiety
What is a phobia?
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