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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - ADHD Flashcards

Learn Spanish phrases about ADHD with this deck.

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ADHD stands for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and it is a problem that involves inattentiveness, over-activity, impulsivity, or a combination of these.

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TDAH significa trastorno por déficit de atención e hiperactividad y es un problema que implica falta de atención, hiperactividad, impulsividad o una combinación de estos.

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Individuals with ADHD act and think a little differently. Children often have trouble in school because they get distracted easily.

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Los individuos con TDAH actúan y piensan de manera un poco diferente. Los niños suelen tener problemas en la escuela porque se distraen fácilmente.

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Children with ADHD may have hyperactive behavior, lack of attention and difficulty concentrating.

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Los niños con TDAH pueden tener un comportamiento hiperactivo, falta de atención y dificultad para concentrarse.

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Most children with ADHD have signs of both hyperactivity and attention problems, which used to be called attention-deficit disorder (ADD).

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La mayoría de los niños con TDAH tienen signos de hiperactividad y problemas de atención, lo que antes se llamaba trastorno por déficit de atención (TDA).

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Nowadays, ADD is considered a form of ADHD.

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Hoy en día, el TDA se considera una forma de TDAH.

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ADHD affects school performance and relationships with peers.

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El TDAH afecta el rendimiento escolar y las relaciones con los compañeros.

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Parents of children with ADHD get often exhausted and frustrated.

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Los padres de niños con TDAH a menudo se sienten agotados y frustrados.

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Scientific studies have revealed that the brains of children with ADHD are different from those of other children.

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Los estudios científicos han revelado que el cerebro de los niños con TDAH es diferente al de otros niños.

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These children’s neurotransmitters (dopamine, serotonin, and adrenalin) are handled differently from their peers.

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Los neurotransmisores de estos niños (dopamina, serotonina y adrenalina) actúan de manera diferente a sus compañeros.

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ADHD seems to be genetic and takes place early in life as the brain is developing.

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El TDAH parece ser genético y ocurre temprano en la vida mientras el cerebro se desarrolla.

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ADHD symptoms may be confused with depression, sleep deprivation, learning disabilities, tic disorders, and behavior problems.

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Los síntomas del TDAH pueden confundirse con depresión, falta de sueño, problemas de aprendizaje, trastornos de tics y problemas de conducta.

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Signs of hyperactive behavior include:

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Signos de comportamiento hiperactivo incluyen:

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Constant fidgeting and restlessness, don’t sit down for very long, running or climbing at the wrong time or place, talking too much, playing too loudly, blurting out answers to questions and being unable to wait in activities.

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Inquietud e intranquilidad constantes, no sentarse por mucho tiempo, correr o trepar en el momento o lugar equivocado, hablar demasiado, jugar bulliciosamente, evitar respuestas a preguntas y ser incapaz de esperar en las actividades.

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Moreover, interrupting others, fidgeting with hands or feet, squirming in seat are present in ADHD people.

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Además, interrumpir a los demás, movimientos inquietos con las manos o los pies y retorcerse en los asientos están presentes en las personas con TDAH.

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Inattention symptoms include failing to pay attention to details, making careless mistakes in schoolwork, and difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play.

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Los síntomas de falta de atención incluyen no prestar atención a los detalles, cometer errores por descuido en las tareas escolares y dificultad para mantener la atención en tareas o juegos.

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They have difficulty to listen when spoken to directly, don’t follow instructions, fail to finish duties and cannot get organized in tasks.

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Tienen dificultad para escuchar cuando se les habla directamente, no siguen instrucciones, no terminan sus tareas y no pueden organizarse en las tareas.

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They avoid or dislike tasks that require sustained mental effort, and tend to lose toys, assignments, pencils, books, or tools needed for tasks or activities.

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Evitan o no les gustan las tareas que requieren un esfuerzo mental sostenido y tienden a perder juguetes, tareas, lápices, libros o herramientas necesarias para las tareas o actividades.

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They also get easily distracted and forgetful in daily activities.

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También se distraen y olvidan fácilmente en las actividades diarias.

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Impulsivity symptoms include:

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Los síntomas de impulsividad incluyen:

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Blurting out answers before questions have been completed, difficulty awaiting turn, interrupting or intruding on others, butting into conversations or games.

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Dejar escapar respuestas antes de completar las preguntas, dificultad para esperar el turno, interrumpir o entrometerse en los demás, interrumpir conversaciones o juegos.

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ADHD is a frustrating problem. Alternative remedies, including herbs, supplements, changes in the diet, and chiropractic manipulation, have become popular.

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El TDAH es un problema frustrante. Los remedios alternativos, que incluyen hierbas, suplementos, cambios en la dieta y manipulación quiropráctica, se han vuelto populares.

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Children who receive both behavioral treatment and medication often show positive results.

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Los niños que reciben tanto tratamiento conductual como medicación a menudo muestran resultados positivos.

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Medications make life easier for the parents or the school and also contribute to controlling ADHD symptoms.

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Los medicamentos facilitan la vida de los padres o del colegio y también contribuyen a controlar los síntomas del TDAH.

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As ADHD is a long-term chronic condition, drugs allow people with ADHD to concentrate and focus better.

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Como el TDAH es una enfermedad crónica a largo plazo, los medicamentos permiten a las personas con TDAH concentrarse y concentrarse mejor.

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The central nervous system is stimulated by methylphenidate drugs (like Ritalin).

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El sistema nervioso central es estimulado por medicamentos de metilfenidato (como Ritalin).

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This helps people with ADHD because it increases the level of dopamine (brain neurotransmitter), which stimulates the attention centers of the brain.

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Esto ayuda a las personas con TDAH porque aumenta el nivel de dopamina (neurotransmisor cerebral), que estimula los centros de atención del cerebro.

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Neurotransmitters are chemicals that send messages between nerve cells in the brain.

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Los neurotransmisores son sustancias químicas que envían mensajes entre las células nerviosas del cerebro.

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Apart from Ritalin, doctors may prescribe other long-acting forms of methylphenidate to treat ADHD, such as Concerta, Focalin, Metadate, or Methylin.

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Además de Ritalin, los médicos pueden recetar otras formas de metilfenidato de acción prolongada para tratar el TDAH, como Concerta, Focalin, Metadate o Mmethylin.

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As adults, about half of the children with ADHD continue to have troublesome symptoms of inattention or impulsivity, though they are more capable of controlling behavior and masking difficulties.

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Como adultos, aproximadamente la mitad de los niños con TDAH continúan teniendo síntomas problemáticos de falta de atención o impulsividad, aunque son más capaces de controlar el comportamiento y enmascarar las dificultades.

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Statistics reveal that there is an increased incidence of juvenile delinquency and adult issues with the law among individuals who had ADHD as a child.

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Las estadísticas revelan que existe una mayor incidencia de delincuencia juvenil y problemas de adultos con la ley entre personas que tuvieron TDAH cuando eran niños.

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