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in the life of dealing with an adolescent who has ADHD, and for the adolescent to be able to deal with the disorder. Volumes of r...
What has been established thus far is the fact that depth and duration of consciousness, coupled with how old the individual is wh...
at any other time of his life. He always wanted to do well, but always seemed unable to perform to standard: My earliest recogni...
that the individual suffers constantly, since childhood, and that the symptoms continue throughout life and are quite severe in ma...
impossible for this individual to learn or achieve in school. This is not because they are not intelligent enough to do so, it is ...
259). Furthermore, the nature of the classroom environmental and the curriculum can also produce symptoms that mimic those of atte...
ADHD assessment tools"; he also questions how ethical it is to give "dangerous and addictive drugs to children" (Stolzer, 2007, p....
226) and occurs in as much as 26 percent of the adolescent population, and include alcohol, tobacco and illegal substance use. Su...
This research paper presents a literature review that focuses on non-pharmacological interventions that address ADHD n children an...
for the disorder. On medication now, he says that he is more focused than at any other time of his life. He always wanted to do ...
1998). This is enshrined in both political rhetoric and policies and papers such as the policy documents Excellence in Schools and...
This paper consists of fifteen pages and provides a process overview involving Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in adolesc...
11 pages and 8 sources. This paper considers the impacts of using Ritalin in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Dis...
Disorders (DSM-IV) of the American Psychiatric Association outlines the criteria for making a diagnosis of ADHD (Wilens, 1998). Ac...
In six pages this tutorial defines ADD, ADHD, and MBD, along with diagnosis and treatments of each outlined and then opines with j...
academic performance is widely written about and accepted. Studies indicate conclusively that ADD is associated with poorer academ...
environments? Bias Question that will be generated: If an ADHD child can focus for 1 hour of art therapy, does that provide suffi...
to high increased use, but this may also be down to increased acceptance and a low baseline. To assess whether or not there is a...
This paper addresses the issue of self-image among androgynous, female adolescents. The author contends that androgynous female a...
In five pages this paper discusses the topic of adolescent obesity from an adolescent's perspective. Six sources are cited in the...
America (1986) CWLA Standards of Excellence for Services for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention, Pregnant Adolescents, and Young Pare...
a beautiful young lady...There is no way to describe the daily misery and agony I went through while addicted to heroin" (The Agon...
(Ryan, 2005). Inasmuch as there are no two identical individuals who seek out psychological counseling for depression, the ...
The time of Piaget was a time when new awareness was also coming to the specific condition of children, as they were seen as separ...
one that they find fits them ("Eriksons Psychosocial Stages of Development," 2007). In other words, they do not know who they real...
and, thus, in the religious duties and responsibilities of being an adult male within this community. The boy, in turn, receives a...
vision problems or learning disabilities or "whether a childs behavior is simply immature or exuberant" ("Attention" 77). Accurate...
this youngster is challenged with massive physiological and emotional changes. This stage is called: Identity vs. Role Confusion (...
to lose weight, media pressure to gain weight, and media pressure to increase muscle tone (McCabe et al, 2003). Both studi...
cycle. Description of learners: There were 98 students in total enrolled in Armels fifth grade during the 2007-08 school year. T...