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ADHD Flashcards

1
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What does ADHD stand for?

A

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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What is the diagnostic triad of ADHD?

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Inattention
Hyperactivity
Impulsivity

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What is ADHD?

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A co-occurring cluster of impairing symptoms relating to self regulation (executive functioning)

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What is another term for combined type ADHD?

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Hyperkinetic disorder

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Describe the triad of symptoms?

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Developmentally inappropriate
Impairing
Longstanding

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What is the impact of ADHD on the family home setting?

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Complicated to the parent
Raised family stress levels
Increased anger and upset
Increased risk of harm

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What is the impact of ADHD on the school environment?

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Barrier to learning
Frequently in trouble
Disorganisation, forgetting, losing things

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What are the comorbid difficulties with ADHD?

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Social communication issues
LD
Attachment issues
Mood and anxiety issues
behavioural disorders (ODD/CO)
Substance use
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9
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What screening questionnaire’s can be used for ADHD?

A

SDQ

DAWBA

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10
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What are the structured diagnostic questionnaires?

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Conners Rating Scale

ADHD rating scale

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What does working memory in children with untreated ADHD resemble?

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An elderly persons’ memory who has Alzheimers

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What is the 1st line psychological therapy for ADHD?

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Parent training

Behavioural classroom management strategies

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What is the 1st line Pharmacological therapy for ADHD?

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Methylphenidate
Dexamfetamine
Lisdexamfetamine

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What is the 2nd line psychological treatment for ADHD?

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Social skills training

Sleep and diet: eliminations and supplements

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What is the 2nd line pharmacological treatment for ADHD?

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Atomoxetine

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What is the 3rd line psychological treatment for ADHD?

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Neurofeedback

working memory

17
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What is the 3rd line pharmacological treatment for ADHD?

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Antidepressants
Antihypertensives
Antipsychotics

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