Developmental Studies of ADHD Suggest That

question 38

Multiple Choice

Developmental studies of ADHD suggest that:

• A) Children show higher rates of ADHD than adolescents or adults
• B) Adolescents show higher rates of ADHD than children or adults
• C) Adults actually show higher rates of ADHD (especially predominantly inattentive type) than children or adolescents
• D) ADHD remains relatively constant across the lifespan

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Definitions:

Posterior Skin

The skin located on the back side of the body, covering areas from the back of the head to the heels.

Visual Acuity

The sharpness of vision, measured by the ability to discern letters or numbers at a standardized distance.

HEENT

An acronym for Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat, a common organizational structure for a portion of the physical examination.

Coordination

A state of harmonious adjustment or function.