Essays about: "Attention- Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 37 essays containing the words Attention- Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

1. 16. A comparative study of methylphenidate and lisdexamphetamine in adult ADHD – a systematic literature review

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Michelle Karlsson Bok; [2021]
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   Abstract : Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects not only children as it was initially assumed but continues into adulthood in 50% of the cases. ADHD is a major cause of cognitive disability in children, increases risks for criminal behavior, unemployment and is generally associated with low quality of life. READ MORE

3. 17. Early Preventive Interventions for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder : A Systematic Literature Review

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Ann Thekla Pinkert; [2020]
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   Abstract : Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common psychological disorders in childhood and can lead to many challenges for the children. Several forms of treatment exist, but treatment effects are not as impactful as would be desirable. READ MORE

4. 18. Long-term effects of a synbiotic intervention in ADHD-patients : 18-month follow-up

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

   Author : Jaqueline Fricke Palmell; [2020]
   Keywords : Synbiotic intervention; probiotics; prebiotics; microbiota; ADHD; autism; emotion regulation; functional impairment; lactic acid bacteria; inflammation; anti-inflammatory; Synbiotika; probiotika; prebiotika; mikrobiota; intervention; ADHD; autism; emotionsreglering; funktionsnedsättning; mjölksyrabakterier; inflammation; anti-inflammatorisk;

   Abstract : A link between the gut and the brain has been proposed to influence psychiatric disorders. Probiotics have been suggested to modify the gut microbiota and thereby improve autism symptoms in children. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has high comorbidity with other neuropsychiatric diagnoses, including autism. READ MORE

5. 19. Attentional selection and suppression in non-clinical adults : An event-related potential study

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Oscar Magnusson; [2020]
   Keywords : Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; everyday life attention scale; selective attention; target-evoked N2pc; distractor-evoked PD;

   Abstract : Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests as a developmentally inappropriate pattern of inattention, and hyperactivity or impulsivity. ADHD is a multifactorial disorder with inter alia deficits in selective attention processing. READ MORE

6. 20. An ethical analysis of ADHD patient experiences on diagnostics and pharmacological treatment : a scoping review

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Hanna Hirvonen; [2019]
   Keywords : ADHD; biomedical ethics; patient experience; qualitative content analysis;

   Abstract : Introduction Attention deficit hyperactivity syndrome (ADHD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder that is characterized by three core symptoms: inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. The prevalence of ADHD is estimated to be 3-10 %. READ MORE