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Response 6 - ADHD

Response 6 - ADHD

Q Choose 3 of this week's readings/ viewings on ADHD. Write a summary of one article, chapter, podcast or video - 1 page Relate it to 2 of the other text readings/podast/ Ted Talk on ADHD - 1 page Connect to a personal or professional experience or share how this changed your perspective - 1/2 to 1 page Identify a resource for families or professionals working with children with ADHD. Include how you evaluated this resource. Is it an evidence based treatment? Is it a reputable organization? How do you know? - 1/2 to 1 page Include AT LEAST 2 citations using APA format

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• In the article, “ADHD is Different for Women”, the author concentrated on the disparities in symptoms displayed by females diagnosed with ADHD vs males. Even for mental health professionals, it is difficult to diagnose a girl unless she exhibits restlessness and hyperactivity, like boys with ADHD do. Women diagnosed with disorder “tend to be less hyperactive and impulsive, more disorganized, scattered, forgetful, and introverted” (Yagoda, 2021).