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Adora Svitak: What adults can learn from kids | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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  • Franklin EWSIS on 08 Apr 10
     
    I feel what this girl Adora Svitak was saying was true because parents do look at kids as childish and underestimate their abilities. I think it should go both ways, parents trust children and children trust parents.
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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  • ADHD is primarily characterized by "the co-existence of attentional problems and hyperactivity,
    • Franklin EWSIS
      Franklin EWSIS on 09 Dec 09
       
      This is important because its the explanation of what ADHD is.
  • Adolescents and adults with ADHD tend to develop coping mechanisms to compensate for some or all of their impairments.
  • While symptoms may appear to be innocent and merely annoying nuisances to observers, "if left untreated, the persistent and pervasive effects of ADHD symptoms can insidiously and severely interfere with one's ability to get the most out of education
    • Franklin EWSIS
      Franklin EWSIS on 09 Dec 09
       
      symptoms of adhd left untreated can mess up one`s education.
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  • ADHD is the most commonly studied and diagnosed psychiatric disorder in children,
    • Franklin EWSIS
      Franklin EWSIS on 10 Dec 09
       
      what is being done to prevent this from happening?
  • Though previously regarded as a childhood diagnosis, ADHD can continue throughout adulthood.
  • ADHD management usually involves some combination of medications, behavior modifications, lifestyle changes, and counseling.
  • Its symptoms can be difficult to differentiate from other disorders, increasing the likelihood that the diagnosis of ADHD will be missed[4] or vice versa. Additionally, most clinicians have not received formal training in the assessment and treatment of ADHD, particularly in adult patients
  • ADHD and its diagnosis and treatment have been considered controversial since the 1970s
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ADHD in kids based on music - 0 views

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  • Franklin EWSIS on 08 Dec 09
     
    the fact that music happens to help kids with ADHD. It gets their attention and says that music will calm their behavior.
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channelnewsasia.com - 23-year-old alleged killer may have ADHD - 0 views

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  • Pathip, 23, is on trial for stabbing his girlfriend Jeevitha Panippan, 18, to death on July 7 last year.
  • News     23-year-old alleged killer may have ADHD By Ong Dai Lin, TODAY | Posted: 12 November 2009 0733 hrs     Photos 1 of 1 Singapore's Supreme Court building       SINGAPORE: He had been "active" since he was a year old, and even needed to be tied with a rope to be kept in one place. In primary school, his teachers complained that he could not sit still for more than five minutes. That was the picture Pathip Selvan Sugumaran's mother painted of her son as a boy. Pathip, 23, is on trial for stabbing his girlfriend Jeevitha Panippan, 18, to death on July 7 last year.
  • Franklin EWSIS on 12 Nov 09
     
    Pathip Selvan Sugumaran, 23, who is on trial for stabbing his girlfriend Jeevitha Panippan, 18, to death on July 7 last year, has been described as an over-active child who could not sit still for more than five minutes.
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