ADHD
ADHD stands for this.
What is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?
This 6-letter term describes taking a medication in a way that it was not prescribed.
What is ¨misuse¨?
Giving away prized posseions like electronics
What is behavioral l warning signs?
This is the primary age group where Conduct Disorder is typically diagnosed.
What is childhood or adolescence?
In a different state of mind, also known as “zoning out”.
What is daydreaming?
This is the common behavior of twirling hair, playing with fingers, and bouncing legs
What is fidgeting?
Prescription drug misuse gives the brain this good feeling neurotransmitter.
What is dopamine?
Saying things like "I wish I wasn't here" or "I won't be a problem much longer" are examples of these.
what are verbal warning signs?
Conduct Disorder is often considered a more severe progression of this earlier behavior disorder.
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD
People with inattentive ADD struggle to hold information in their mind over short periods of time.
What is working memory?
Many people with ADHD are able to focus intensely when they are in this state
What is hyper focus?
This term describes the body ´ s decreased response after repeated use, needing a higher dose for the same result.
What is tolerance?
life stress health and having access to dangerous equipment are examples of...
What are risk factors?
This category of CD symptoms involves bullying, threatening, or using a weapon to cause physical harm.
What is aggression to people and animals?
Its the most common type of perscription med to treat ADD symptoms.
What is a stimulant?
People with ADHD may walk into a room and not remember why they went in
What is forgetfulness?
To keep them safe and out of reach, experts recommend...
What is locking them up?
Isolating friends and skipping school.
what are drastic behavioral changes?
To meet the DSM-5 criteria, a person must show a persistent pattern of behavior that violates these fundamental things.
What are the basic rights of others or major societal rules?
ADD is a form of ADHD that does not include this "H" word, meaning the person is not constantly moving or fidgeting.
What is hyperactivity?
Someone with ADHD thinking of something that is not important in the moment, not focusing on what someone is telling them
What is zoning out?
When the body gets so used to a drug that it feels sick without it.
What is physical dependence?
Sudden change from sad to calm and happy
what is a sudden mood improvement?
This "specifier" is used for individuals who show a lack of remorse, empathy, and concern about performance.
What are Limited Prosocial Emotions?
To differentiate it from other types, ADHD without hyperactivity.
What is ADD? ( attention deficit disorder )