Author Question: Stimulant medications work by ____. a. paradoxically slowing kids down b. altering ... (Read 45 times)

NguyenJ

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Stimulant medications work by ____.
 
  a. paradoxically slowing kids down
 b. altering neurotransmitter activity in the frontostriatal region of the brain (stimulating areas that are underaroused)
  c. enhancing mood, which in turn enhances self-esteem and behavioral control
 d. convincing parents and teachers that the medications are working, even when they're not (placebo effect)

Question 2

The best treatment for ADHD is ____.
 
  a. antipsychotic medication
  b. social skills training
 c. educational intervention
  d. residential care



Toya9913

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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