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What is one of the most common interventions for children with ADHD?
What is one of the most common interventions for children with ADHD?
- Behavioral therapy
- Use of psychostimulants (correct)
- Dietary changes
- Physical exercise programs
What are some limitations of using psychostimulants for children with ADHD?
What are some limitations of using psychostimulants for children with ADHD?
- They have long-term benefits for school performance
- All children respond positively to them
- There is a group of non-responders and low compliance (correct)
- They have no side effects
What is the impact of medication on the core symptoms of ADHD?
What is the impact of medication on the core symptoms of ADHD?
- There are clear individual differences in its impact (correct)
- It significantly reduces the core symptoms for all individuals
- It has no impact on the core symptoms
- It completely eliminates the core symptoms
What is the conclusion of several meta-analyses regarding school performance improvements with medication?
What is the conclusion of several meta-analyses regarding school performance improvements with medication?
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What are some adverse side effects associated with the use of psychostimulants for ADHD?
What are some adverse side effects associated with the use of psychostimulants for ADHD?
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What is the central focus of child and adolescent mental health?
What is the central focus of child and adolescent mental health?
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What is included in the practice of child psychiatry?
What is included in the practice of child psychiatry?
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At what age does the childhood period typically extend up to?
At what age does the childhood period typically extend up to?
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When interviewing a child, what are the primary objectives similar to those with adults?
When interviewing a child, what are the primary objectives similar to those with adults?
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What is a significant difference in interviewing young children compared to adults?
What is a significant difference in interviewing young children compared to adults?
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