Which of the Following Is True Regarding the History of ADHD

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the history of ADHD?

• A) This is a new condition that was first recognized only in the 1980s.
• B) As early as the first part of the 1930s, this condition was recognized, and stimulant medications were first used.
• C) The condition first appeared in DSM-I.
• D) The condition was first called ADHD in DSM-II.

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Definitions:

1944 Dollars

The value of currency adjusted for inflation to reflect the purchasing power of the United States dollar in the year 1944.

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

A standard for measuring the weighted average expenditure on a compilation of consumer products and services such as transportation, healthcare, and food.

Base Period

A specific time interval used as a reference point for comparing economic or financial data over different periods for analysis or index calculation purposes.

Price of Gas

The cost per unit of gasoline, influenced by factors such as crude oil prices, taxes, demand, and supply conditions.