What Is the Current Consensus Regarding the Relationship Between Attention-Deficit/hyperactivity

question 127

Multiple Choice

What is the current consensus regarding the relationship between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and oppositional-defiant disorder?

• A) The two disorders are essentially the same.
• B) Conduct disorder tends to resolve itself with time, ADHD is more often a lifelong problem.
• C) The two disorders are fundamentally different.
• D) The two are separate but frequently comorbid.

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Definitions:

Conscious

The state of being aware of and able to think about one’s own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and experiences.

Sleep Apnea

A condition where an individual experiences interruptions in breathing or shallow breaths while sleeping.

Anatomical Deformities

Physical abnormalities present at birth or developed later in life, affecting the structure or function of the body.

Sleep Terrors

Extreme fear and a temporary inability to regain full consciousness, occurring during non-REM sleep, typically involving loud screaming and intense panic.