Category: ADHD

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Students

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    Introduction Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is an immensely significant problem for the suffering children in the domain of education. This psychiatric disorder hurdles the learning of an adolescent by negatively impacting on the capacity to concentrate or focus during the process of learning. Children with ADHD find it difficult to cope up with the…

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder at School

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    Table of Contents Introduction Environment Behavior Management Individual Observed Individual Relationships Independence Reference Introduction The following are observations of Jacob, a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which was made at Cornell Junior Public School. The school is a community-based learning institution whose functions are grounded on the cultural strengths of the surrounding community.…

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder at School

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    Table of Contents Introduction Environment Behavior Management Individual Observed Individual Relationships Independence Reference Introduction The following are observations of Jacob, a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which was made at Cornell Junior Public School. The school is a community-based learning institution whose functions are grounded on the cultural strengths of the surrounding community.…

  • Mental Health and ADHD in Universities

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    The issue of mental health in university learners is rarely brought up, yet it has a tangible effect on the target audiences health and ability to learn. In the context of a university, the adverse effects of ADHD and other mental health issues faced by students multiply. Due to the increased workload, the vast amount…

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Identification

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    A school environment provided an ideal environment to use my knowledge on health impairments caused by chronic health problems such as asthma, diabetes, rheumatic fever, and epilepsy that limits students abilities to perform different learning activities leading to a loss of alertness and vitality to identify students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). While it…

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Identification

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    A school environment provided an ideal environment to use my knowledge on health impairments caused by chronic health problems such as asthma, diabetes, rheumatic fever, and epilepsy that limits students abilities to perform different learning activities leading to a loss of alertness and vitality to identify students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). While it…

  • Relationship Between ADHD-Inattentive and -Hyperactive

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    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Reference Introduction The condition known as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex issue characterized by specific symptoms. They differ depending on the variety and, therefore, are frequently referred to as ADHD-inattentive or ADHD-hyperactive-impulsive (Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, 2016). Both health problems are distinguished by cognitive impairment resulting in ones inability…

  • Characteristics of ADHD

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    Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) refers to disorders of the nervous system. Neurological disorders are based on prerequisites of a neurological nature. Preconditions most often appear during childhood and are detrimental to personal, social, academic, or professional growth. They are usually associated with stopping ongoing responses after feedback on errors, difficulties in acquiring, maintaining, or…

  • Diagnostic Assessment of Children and Adolescents With ADHD

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    Table of Contents Introduction Research Purpose Research Problem/Background References Introduction Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a well-recognized public health problem which spread like an epidemic in the past several decades. Some health care professionals argue that the rise of ADHD among children and adolescents is the result of inadequate diagnosis and social and educational…

  • ADHD and Socially Constructed Impairment

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    Introduction ADHD is a complex mental health disorder predominantly diagnosed in children, but often persisting to adulthood. Although it can have a spectrum of different symptoms, mostly attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is characterised by increased impulsivity, difficulties in controlling attention, and hyperactive behaviour. ADHD severely complicates the life of people suffering from it, restricting their academic and…