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Yi-Chen

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Summarize the research data on the use of central nervous system stimulants in the treatment of ADHD.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What genetic factors could be involved in the development of PTSD?
 
  a. two short alleles (SS genotype) of the serotonin transporter gene
  b. dysregulation of the HPA axis
  c. one long allele (SS genotype) of the serotonin transporter gene
  d. dysregulation of the sympathetic nervous system



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Answer to Question 1

 Controversial treatment particularly with younger children
o Must weigh costs and benefits
o Consider developmental needs and skills
o Medication should not be considered a quick fix
 Research on medication
o Considered a first-line intervention with stimulants being the most common
o Newer trend is to combine medications to control ADHD and comorbid disorders
o Works with many but not all children
o Gamily beliefs about medication must be addressed
o Improvements in behavior last as long as medication is used
o Must consider the effect on a child's beliefs about self-efficacy (I can behave because I take medication, rather than I am in control of my own behavior)
o Medication can be helpful in the short term but other interventions must be considered and implemented

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Yi-Chen

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


okolip

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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