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Some sociologists consider ADHD to be an example of the medicalization of deviant behavior, that is, turning the previously non-medical issue of school performance into a medical one. [3] [4] Most healthcare providers accept ADHD as a genuine disorder, at least in the small number of people with severe symptoms. [4]
[238] [365] For example, positions differ on whether ADHD is within the normal range of behaviour, [101] [366] and to degree to which ADHD is a genetic condition. [367] Other areas of controversy include the use of stimulant medications in children, [ 238 ] the method of diagnosis, and the possibility of overdiagnosis. [ 368 ]
The "Shakespeare In Love" actor said daughter Apple's ADHD diagnosis helped her understand her own symptoms during an episode of the "Goop" podcast.She told clinical psychologist Kathleen Nadeau ...
For many preteen and teen girls ― myself included ― zines tended to be of the J-14/Teen Bop variety, filled with girly things like outfit ideas, polls, cute little pixel dollz, and advice ...
Conversely, ADHD may more adversely affect productivity which represents the amount of work done in a particular time interval. Children with CDS seem to have more difficulty with consistently remembering things that were previously learned and make more mistakes on memory retrieval tests than do children with ADHD.
The Food and Drug Administration said in a written statement to USA TODAY that it has "reviewed the research on the effects of color additives on children’s behavior including the literature ...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder predominantly inattentive (ADHD-PI or ADHD-I), [3] is one of the three presentations of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). [4] In 1987–1994, there were no subtypes or presentations and thus it was not distinguished from hyperactive ADHD in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-III-R).
On the other hand, while the total alexithymia score as well as the difficulty in identifying feelings and externally oriented thinking factors are found to be significantly associated with ADHD, and while the total alexithymia score, the difficulty in identifying feelings, and the difficulty in describing feelings factors are also ...