Which Statement About Treating Attention Deficit/hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD) Is Accurate

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which statement about treating attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) is accurate?

• A) Stimulant medication usually reduces attention span but leads to improved social behavior.
• B) Stimulant medication is prescribed in about 32% of cases.
• C) Modeling, parent training, and classroom contingency management programs have been far superior to drug therapy in effectiveness.
• D) Stimulant medication is prescribed to approximately 69% of children who have been diagnosed with ADHD.

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Definitions:

Information Repository

A centralized place where data is stored and managed, making it accessible for retrieval and use for various purposes.

Short-Term Memory

Short-term memory refers to the capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc.

Long-Term Memory

A type of memory that holds information for long periods, potentially indefinitely, divided into explicit (conscious) and implicit (unconscious) memories.