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Direct linkBuchanan, Tom; St. Charles, Matt; Rigler, Michelle; Hart, Charles – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2010
The presence of university students in the United States with disabilities is not a new phenomenon. However, little is known about the attitudes of university faculty concerning less visible disabilities such as attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Using a sample of faculty at a university in the United States (n = 136), the impact of…
Descriptors: College Students, Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, College Faculty
Sprich, Susan E.; Knouse, Laura E.; Cooper-Vince, Christine; Burbridge, Jennifer; Safren, Steven A. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2010
ADHD in adulthood is a valid, prevalent, distressing, and interfering condition. Although medications help treat this disorder, there are often residual symptoms after medication treatment, and, for some patients, they are contraindicated. Compared to other disorders, such as mood and anxiety disorders, there are few resources available for…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Adults, Behavior Modification
Young, Susan; Amarasinghe, J. Myanthi – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2010
Background: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic and pervasive developmental disorder that is not restricted to the childhood years. Methods: This paper reviews non-pharmacological interventions that are available at present for preschoolers, school-age children, adolescents and adults. Results: The most appropriate…
Descriptors: Stimulants, Age, Intervention, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Xenitidis, K.; Paliokosta, E.; Rose, E.; Maltezos, S.; Bramham, J. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
Background: This study examined symptoms and lifetime course of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults with borderline and mild Intellectual Disability (ID). Method: A total of 48 adults with ID and ADHD were compared with 221 adults with ADHD without ID using the informant Barkley scale for childhood and adulthood symptoms.…
Descriptors: Severity (of Disability), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Comparative Analysis, Correlation
Fowler, Mary – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2010
Inattention and/or impulsivity and hyperactivity are the core symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the day-to-day grind of teaching, when problems emerge, the teachers' best intentions and sensitivities are tested. Fidgety, loud, disorganized, disruptive, hurried, careless, and off-task behavior coupled with messy,…
Descriptors: Time on Task, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Classroom Techniques
de Kwaadsteniet, Leontien; Hagmayer, York; Krol, Nicole P. C. M.; Witteman, Cilia L. M. – Psychological Assessment, 2010
An important reason to choose an intervention to treat psychological problems of clients is the expectation that the intervention will be effective in alleviating the problems. The authors investigated whether clinicians base their ratings of the effectiveness of interventions on models that they construct representing the factors causing and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Causal Models, Psychologists, Cognitive Mapping
Verret, Claudia; Gardiner, Phillip; Beliveau, Louise – Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2010
The purpose of this study was to assess fitness and gross motor performance of children with ADHD, including users and nonusers of methylphenidate medication. Seventy boys took part in the study. Fitness level of children with ADHD using medication or not, including body composition, flexibility, and muscular endurance, was similar to that of a…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Muscular Strength, Body Composition, Physical Fitness
Bart, Orit; Podoly, Tamar; Bar-Haim, Yair – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) and Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) are two developmental disorders with considerable comorbidity. The impact of Methylphenidate (MPH) on ADHD symptoms is well documented. However, the effects of MPH on motor coordination are less studied. We assessed the influence of MPH on motor performance…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Psychopathology, Motor Development, Developmental Disabilities
Download full textGrskovic, Janice A.; Zentall, Sydney S. – International Journal of Special Education, 2010
The purpose of this study was to identify the hyperactive, impulsive, social, and emotional characteristics of girls with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). These characteristics could be used to increase the referral rates of these girls and provide implications for intervention. Parent and self-ratings of a school-based…
Descriptors: Females, Social Characteristics, Identification, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Smilek, Daniel; Carriere, Jonathan S. A.; Cheyne, J. Allan – Neuropsychologia, 2010
The Sustained Attention to Response Task (SART) is a widely used tool in cognitive neuroscience increasingly employed to identify brain regions associated with failures of sustained attention. An important claim of the SART is that it is significantly related to real-world problems of sustained attention such as those experienced by TBI and ADHD…
Descriptors: Reliability, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Patients, Measures (Individuals)
Aebi, Marcel; Metzke, Christa Winkler; Steinhausen, Hans-Christoph – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2010
Objective: The present study aimed at testing the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) including an adapted five-item "DSM"-Oriented Attention Problem Scale for predicting attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD). Methods: CBCL ratings were made both in a community sample (N = 390) and an outpatient child psychiatric sample (N = 392).…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Child Behavior, Measures (Individuals)
Murphy, Kevin; Ratey, Nancy; Maynard, Sandy; Sussman, Susan; Wright, Sarah D. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2010
Despite limited scientific study on ADHD coaching as an intervention for adults with ADHD, the field of ADHD coaching has grown significantly and gained popularity in recent years. ADHD coaching is becoming a bona fide profession where one must advance through a rigorous training process, in order to be certified as a professional ADHD coach.…
Descriptors: Intervention, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Professional Training, Quality Control
Faraone, Stephen V.; Glatt, Stephen J. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2010
Objective: Guanfacine extended release (GXR) is a selective alpha[subscript 2A]-adrenoceptor agonist that is shown to be an effective nonstimulant treatment for the symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. This report documents the time course and predictors of symptom efficacy and sedation-related adverse events (AEs) that emerge…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Drug Therapy, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Predictor Variables
Gopin, Chaya; Healey, Dione; Castelli, Katia; Marks, David; Halperin, Jeffrey M. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2010
Objective: To ascertain the psychometric properties and clinical utility of the Behavioral Rating Inventory for Children (BRIC), a novel clinician inventory for preschoolers. Method: Completion of the BRIC for 214 preschoolers follows 2 evaluation sessions, generally separated by less than 2 weeks. Items are submitted to a Principal Components…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Preschool Children, Rating Scales, Factor Analysis
Miller, Carlin J.; Newcorn, Jeffrey H.; Halperin, Jeffrey M. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2010
Objective: This longitudinal study examines the recall accuracy of childhood ADHD symptoms in late adolescence and early adulthood by youth and their parents, compared with reports obtained during childhood. Method: Participants (N = 94) are initially evaluated when they are aged between 7 and 11 and reassessed when they are aged between 16 and 22…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Recall (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Individual Characteristics
