A Paradoxical Aspect of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Is That

question 221

Multiple Choice

A paradoxical aspect of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is that:

• A) although people think that the brains of children with this disorder are overactive, they are actually underactive
• B) treating it too early results in an intensification of the disorder later
• C) drugs for this disorder are the same drugs given to people with schizophrenia, even though children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder do not have symptoms of schizophrenia
• D) most children with this disorder show only aspects of hyperactivity, not of attention deficit

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