ADHD by Emily DeMoney https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179 Made with a little mischief en-us 2017-11-16 18:05:23 UTC 2017-12-01 18:02:51 UTC hello@padlet.com ADD/ADHD definition edemon95 https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/208831679 Attention deficit disorder that prevents someone from preforming to the best of their ability.]]> 2017-11-20 18:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/208831679 Signs and Symptoms edemon95 https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/208832651
  • Behavior- aggression, excitability, fidgeting, hyperactivity, impulsive, irritability, lack of restraint, persistent repetition of words or actions
  • Cognitive - absent mindedness, difficulty focusing, forgetfulness, short term attention span
  • Mood - anger, anxiety, boredom, excitiment, mood swings 
    • Depression and learning disabilities can be a symptom 
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  • Drinking and/or smoking while pregnant make the baby 2.4 times
  • Being exposed to lead
  • Brain injuries 
  • Genes
  • Chemical exposure
    • ]]>     2017-11-20 18:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/208836008     Prevalence edemon95 https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/208843164
    ]]>     2017-11-20 18:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/208843164     Cost associated with ADD/ADHD for children edemon95 https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/210557813
  • ADHD evaluation and diagnoses- $2,684 
  • Yearly treatment appointments- $2,125
  • Yearly ADHD medication-$935 
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  • ADHD evaluation and diagnoses-$1,689
  • Yearly treatment and appointments-$1,493
  • Yearly ADHD medication-$735
    • ]]>     2017-11-27 18:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/210570240     Treatment and Cures edemon95 https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/210573881
  • Medication can be used to manage brain function
  • Behavioral Therapy 
  • Building coping skills
  • Group Therapy/Peer support
    • ]]>     2017-11-27 18:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/210573881     Most successful treatment edemon95 https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/210575102 Medication ]]> 2017-11-27 18:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/210575102 How long/often do you need to take drugs? edemon95 https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/210575439 As often as prescribed ]]> 2017-11-27 18:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/210575439 Facts/ statistics associated with ADD/ADHD edemon95 https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/211543187
  • Average age-7
  • Symptoms first appear around the ages of 3-6
  • This disease affects 61% of American children
  • This disease affects 42% of American adults
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    ]]>     2017-11-29 18:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/211551641     Citation edemon95 https://padlet.com/edemon95/epot8m1di179/wish/211553023 -www.healthyplace.com
    -mayo clinc
    -www.health.com
    -www.addditudemag.com
    -add.org
    -www.cdc.gov
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