CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

ADHD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Students fidgeting, squirming or frequently getting up out of their seats is a form of the two disorders.
A
False
B
True
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hyperactivity-Impulsivity. People with symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity may often: Fidget and squirm while seated. Leave their seats in situations when staying seated is expected, such as in the classroom or the office.

Detailed explanation-2: -Squirm with purpose: Fidgeting is helpful for ADHD patients, study shows. Date: February 22, 2016 Source: Florida State University. Summary: Children often fidget or move when they are trying to solve a problem, and that movement may have a positive effect on children with ADHD, new research confirms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hyperactivity, a common symptom associated with ADHD, involves excessive movement and trouble sitting still. Thus, fidgeting is considered a symptom of hyperactivity.

Detailed explanation-4: -ADHD is a developmental disorder associated with an ongoing pattern of inattention, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity. Symptoms of ADHD can interfere with daily activities and relationships. ADHD begins in childhood and can continue into the teen years and adulthood.

Detailed explanation-5: -Have difficulty following through on instructions and fail to finish schoolwork or chores. Have trouble organizing tasks and activities. Avoid or dislike tasks that require focused mental effort, such as homework. Lose items needed for tasks or activities, for example, toys, school assignments, pencils.

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