Driven to Distraction. Amy Baskin.
by Baskin, Amy; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 30Health. Publisher: Today's Parent, 2003ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder | Behavioral assessment of children | Diagnosis | Girls -- Psychology | Ritalin | Sex differences | Social skills | SymptomsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "It's easier to pick out boys who need help for ADHD--they're often active, restless and impulsive. But few parents know the signs of ADHD in girls can look very different." (TODAY'S PARENT) This article suggests that girls may express Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder differently from boys. Differences in diagnostic symptoms and treatment options are discussed.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
Originally Published: Driven to Distraction, June 2003; pp. 71+.
"It's easier to pick out boys who need help for ADHD--they're often active, restless and impulsive. But few parents know the signs of ADHD in girls can look very different." (TODAY'S PARENT) This article suggests that girls may express Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder differently from boys. Differences in diagnostic symptoms and treatment options are discussed.
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