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Exam 2
Lecture 5 Part 1
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Anthropology
5th Grade
09/19/2013

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ADHD has what 3 major characteristics
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inattention
hyperractivity
impulsivity
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ADHD is most common in what age group?
what about gender?
Definition
children
male
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the expression of ADHD symtpomds last how long
Definition
long term
Term
what is the exact cause of ADHD?
what are some theories?
Definition
unknown
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A theroy for ADHD is hypoactivity of what two things?
where at?-2
Definition
dopamine adrenergic pathways
basal ganglia, frontal cotex
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to diagnose ADHD the pt needs to have _ symptoms, for how long?
what about if pt is olde than 17 yo
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6
6 months
only 5 symtpoms
Term
to be diagnosed as ADHd, pt needs to ahve symtpoms that affect?
Definition
school AND home
Term
symtpoms that cause impairment ususally present before what age?
Definition
12
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what is the combined type of ADHD?
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criteris for both hyperactivity/impuslive AND inattention are met for 6 mo
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what is the Predominantly inattention type of ADHD
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inattention citerria but not hyperractivity are met last 6 months
Term
predominanlty hyperactivty/impulsvie ADHd is
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hyperractivity/impulsive citeria for 6 months but not the inatention
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of the 3 types of ADHD which is more common?
Definition
combined type
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look at- what its like hvaing ADHD starting on slide 13
Definition
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what are the long term consequnces of ADHD if not treated-7
Definition
depression/anxiety
defiant disorder
substance abuse
acadmeic failure
work poblems
fam poblems
emotional distress
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which ADHD conseuqnece of no treatment is most common?
what is the next?
Definition
defiant disorder
depression/anxiety
Term
you treat ADHD to help socially wiht-4
Definition
teen preggo
high school
accidents
finding job
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what is the treatment % for ADHD? is this low or high
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55%
means undertreated
Term
what is the adherence with ADHD meds?
why?2
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50% 1 st year, then decreases to 17% for yr 5
defiant diosrder and olderr age
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what perrcent of ADHD have genetics invovled?
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77% (so genetic disease
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what genes ahve been found to be invovled in ADHD-3
Definition
serrotoinin
dopamine
adrernegic
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what hve the ADHD Rxs increased?-2
Definition
increase awareness
increase female diagnoses
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interaciton of what 2 things are important for ADHD
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genetics
environment
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what are the first 3 big environmental factors for ADHD
Definition
perrinatal/postnatal devlopement
maternal smoking
prenatal exposure of lead
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what perrinatal and postnatal factos can contribute to ADHD-3
Definition
low bith weight
menintgtis
prematue death
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why is lead bad for devlopement?
Definition
toxic to the CNS
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why cna maternal smoking by a cause of ADHD
Definition
affect dopamine receptors
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what are the other 4 envronamental factors leading to ADHD?
Definition
prenatal alcohol
viral/ other infections
lack of fatty acids/ thyroid
foo additives
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food and therir additives accounts for what % of ADHD
Definition
less than 5%
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the fact of all the env factros leading to ADHD means what
Definition
it is a multifactorial disease
Term
what things dont cause ADHD-4
Definition
too muhc tV
food allergy
excess sugar
poor home/school
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ADHD now beings seen as what with adults?
Definition
major psychatric disorder than should be treated
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at what age should kids ahve devloped planning skills and attention?
what does this mean?
Definition
6-7
this is when ADHD symtpoms become apparaent
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at what age are synapses beginign to be eliminated ?
what does this mean?
Definition
6-7
abnormal synapse selection can lead to pogression of ADHD
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what happens with inattention, hyperactivity/impulse and comorbidity with ADHD progression
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inattention low at preschool then rises esp at school age
the other hyperactive/impulse high at prechool an dlowers the rest
comorbid increase throughout
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look on ppt slide 27 for clarifiaction on symptoms present at diff ages
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