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Week 7
Medications for ADHD
Symptoms:
ADHD symptoms typically start before the age of 12, though symptoms may begin to appear as
early as 3 years of age (Mayo Clinic, 2019). ADHD presents as a constellation of symptoms
related to attention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Symptoms related to attention usually
develop 2-4 years after the emergence of hyperactive symptoms in childhood. Examine the
image below to learn more about common symptoms.
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Selective Attention
lack of attention to detail
careless mistakes
not listening
losing things
diverting attention
forgetfulness
Lack of Sustained Attention
poor problem solving
difficulty completing tasks
disorganization
difficulty sustaining mental effort
Impulsivity
excessive talking
blurting things out
not waiting one's turn
interrupting
Hyperactivity
fidgeting
leaving one's seat
running, climbing
trouble playing quietly
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Week 7
Medications for ADHD
Symptoms:
ADHD symptoms typically start before the age of 12, though symptoms may begin to appear as
early as 3 years of age (Mayo Clinic, 2019). ADHD presents as a constellation of symptoms
related to attention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Symptoms related to attention usually
develop 2-4 years after the emergence of hyperactive symptoms in childhood. Examine the
image below to learn more about common symptoms.
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Selective Attention
lack of attention to detail
careless mistakes
not listening
losing things
diverting attention
forgetfulness
Lack of Sustained Attention
poor problem solving
difficulty completing tasks
disorganization
difficulty sustaining mental effort
Impulsivity
excessive talking
blurting things out
not waiting one's turn
interrupting
Hyperactivity
fidgeting
leaving one's seat
running, climbing
trouble playing quietly
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