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ADHD Symptoms and Diagnosis in Youth by Merari Lugo Ocaña is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents. It describes the symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity used to diagnose ADHD. It discusses differential diagnosis to distinguish ADHD from normal behavior and other conditions. It also covers the etiology of ADHD including genetic factors and differences found in brain imaging studies. The assessment of ADHD is outlined, including use of behavior rating scales, psychoeducational testing, an
- Author
- Merari Lugo Ocaña
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- EN