ADHD in Adulthood

question 8

Multiple Choice

ADHD in adulthood:

• A) Does not exist
• B) Can not be diagnosed with the current diagnostic system
• C) Appears to be a valid diagnosis
• D) Both a and b are correct

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Definitions:

Acute Schizophrenia

A term sometimes used to describe the sudden onset of schizophrenia symptoms, such as delusions and hallucinations, which require immediate medical attention.

Positive Symptoms

In psychiatry, manifestations like hallucinations or delusions that are added to a person's behavior.

Paranoia

A mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance, typically developing as a symptom of schizophrenia.

Schizophrenia

A critical mental health disorder distinguished by deviations in thinking patterns, sensory experiences, emotions, language use, identity, and actions.