The Use of Stimulants to Treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

question 31

Multiple Choice

The use of stimulants to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was discovered by Charles Bradley,who initially used the drugs to treat a group of children hospitalized for _______.

• A)major depressive disorder
• B)learning and behavior problems
• C)sleep disturbances
• D)somatic symptom disorders

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Definitions:

Visual Perception

The brain's process of organizing and interpreting visual information from the environment, enabling us to recognize objects and landscapes.

Haptic

Haptic relates to the sense of touch and the perception and manipulation of objects using the skin and movement, including sensations of texture, temperature, and pain.

Auditory

Relating to the sense of hearing or the sound-processing system of the body.

Template Matching

A technique in pattern recognition where a predefined template or model is compared to potential matches in order to identify objects or patterns.