Adult attention deficit disorder this checklist was developed from the experience of many specialists in the field of atten It is designed to help determine whether you, or someone you are rating, has adhd or add and in which area For each of the groups listed below, add up the number of answers that were scored as three or four and place them in the space provided A cutoff score is provided with each type. Scoring of amen clinics add typing inattentiveness _____ (5 or more is positive) hyperactivity
_____ (5 or more is positive) * overfocused _____ (6 or more is positive) temporal. History of not living up to potential in school work History of behavior problems in school History of bedwetting past 5 years old Family history of add, learning problems, mood disorders, substance abuse problems.
Add affects many areas of the brain—the prefrontal cortex and cerebellum primarily, but also the anterior cingulate, the temporal lobes, the basal ganglia, and the limbic system The seven types of add that i studied are based around three neurotransmitters—dopamine, serotonin, and gaba.
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