Treatments
Facts
Name the Disorder
True or False
100
What does medicine do to children with ADHD?
It calms them down.
100
Are symptoms of brain disorders specific or can there be a large range of symptoms?
Large Range of symptoms
100
forgetfulness, confusion, hard time remembering things.
Alzheimers
100
A brain disorder is characterized by any type of illness in the brain that can cause behavioral symptoms.
True
200
Would physical therapy be beneficial for people with Alzheimers?
No, only a disease with physical effects would have beneficial results from therapy.
200
What does cerebral palsy cause?
muscle movement and coordination problems
200
speech changes, hard to move, tremors in body
Parkinson's Disease
200
There is a cure for Alzheimers.
False, only treatments for symptoms are available.
300
What do drugs used for Alzheimer's patients maintain?
they maintain thinking and memory skills
300
What does ADHD stand for?
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
300
hard to make friendships with other people & difficult to speak correctly.
Autism
300
Visiting a physical therapist if you have ADHD would be beneficial.
False, since ADHD affects behavior and emotions, going to someone who can only fix symptoms physically would not help you.
400
Name two of the diseases mentioned that can be treated with medicine.
ADHD, Dyslexia, Bipolar Disorder, and Autism.
400
Is there one test that can guarantee whether you have a brain disorder or not?
No, a wide range of tests are used to guarantee doctors have a correct diagnosis of a brain disorder.
400
problems in coordination due to malfunctions in the brain.
Cerebral Palsy
400
Alzheimer's can only be diagnosed when you're over 70 years old.
False, different types of Alzheimers can be diagnosed at different ages.
500
What symptoms causes pain in Alzheimer's patients which they would need to go to physical therapy for?
tremors
500
One in every how many children have Autism?
One in 68
500
hyperactivity, hard to pay attention
ADHD
500
People with dyslexia are born with it.
True
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