In Recent Decades the Number of Children Diagnosed and Treated

question 110

Multiple Choice

In recent decades the number of children diagnosed and treated for ADHD has _____.

• A) increased slightly, with most new cases diagnosed in girls
• B) increased substantially, with most new cases diagnosed in boys
• C) decreased slightly, with most new cases diagnosed in boys
• D) decreased substantially, with most new cases diagnosed in girls

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Definitions:

Clusters

Groups or collections of similar objects or entities that are positioned closely together.

Neuron Cell Bodies

The part of a neuron (nerve cell) that contains the cell nucleus and other organelles, serving as the processing unit of the neuron.

Ganglia

Structures made up of a cluster of neurons in the peripheral nervous system, functioning in transmitting nerve signals.

Voltage Fluctuations

Variations in the electrical potential difference which can lead to unstable power supply and possibly damage electronic devices.