« previous next »

Author Question: The use of medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the United States is ... (Read 41 times)

jessicacav

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 558
on: Jun 19, 2018
The use of medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the United States is how many times higher than in any other nation?
 
  a. two
  b. three
  c. four
  d. five

Question 2

What is the rationale for using stimulants to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
 
  a. They direct brain activity away from areas responsible for poor impulse control.
  b. They increase cortical thickness with prolonged usage.
  c. They increase the activity of brain regions responsible for planned behavior.
  d. They initiate neuronal proliferation in the hippocampus.


jliusyl

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

There are immediate benefits of chiropractic adjustments that are visible via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It shows that spinal manipulation therapy is effective in decreasing pain and increasing the gaps between the vertebrae, reducing pressure that leads to pain.

Did you know?

Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.

Did you know?

In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

A feral horse herd in the western United States A feral horse herd in the western United States
Instilling Ear Medication Instilling Ear Medication
Withdrawing Medication from Single-Dose or Multiple-Dose Vials Withdrawing Medication from Single-Dose or Multiple-Dose Vials
Continental United States Hurricane Strikes from 1950-2011 Continental United States Hurricane Strikes from 1950-2011
APA Guidelines for Treating Manic and Depressive Episodes in Bipolar Disorder APA Guidelines for Treating Manic and Depressive Episodes in Bipolar Disorder
Age structure for the United States Age structure for the United States
Video: Protein Secondary and Tertiary Structures - Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library