Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 73

Essay

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Manchester

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Definitions:

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

A neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a pattern of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that is more frequent and severe than typically observed in individuals at a comparable level of development.

Psychiatrist

A medical professional specializing in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders.

Distractible

Having the tendency to have one's attention easily diverted from the task at hand or from the focus of attention.

Medical Model

A framework that views psychological disorders as similar to physical diseases, focusing on diagnosis, treatment, and cure based on biological factors.