attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd) drug therapy外语英文电子书

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1、Attentiondeficithyperactivitydisorder–drugtherapyAttentiondeficithyperactivitydisorder(ADHD)isoneofaSideeffectsofmedicationnumberofbehaviouralanddevelopmentaldisordersthatTherehavebeenfewconclusivestudiesthatdocumentaffectyoungchildren.AchildwithADHDhasthreemainthelongtermsideeffectsofdrugtreatment

2、forADHD.behaviouralissues:inattention,impulsivityandSomeshorttermsideeffectsofthesestimulantdrugsoveractivity.Allyoungchildrenhavealimitedattentioninclude:spanandsometimesdothingswithoutthinking.Onlya•Sleepingproblems,suchasinsomniafewofthesechildrenhaveADHD.TreatmentforADHDis•Headachecomplexandmay

3、includedrugtherapy,behavioural•Drowsinessmanagement,psychologicalcounsellingandfamily•Anorexiasupportgroups.Treatmentusingmedicationisfastand–•Stomachpainsinmanycases–effective,butresearchsuggeststhat•Nauseausingamultifacetedapproachensuresagreatersuccess•Vomitingrate.•DrymouthDrugstargetthebrain’s

4、neurotransmitters•Highbloodpressure•Tachycardia(increasedheartrate)Neurotransmittersarebrainchemicals.Thereissome•PsychosisevidencetosuggestthatgeneticabnormalitiesmaypreventthechildwithADHDfrommetabolisingkey•Tourette’ssyndrome.neurotransmittersinnormalways.However,nospecificbraindefecthasbeenfoun

5、dthatcouldaccountforADHD,FollowuptreatmentwhichalsomeansthereisprobablynosingledrugthatOncemedicationhasbeenestablishedtorelievecancorrecttheproblem.symptoms,thechildshouldbemonitoredbytheirhealthprofessionaleverythreemonthsorso.ThecheckupsStimulantdrugsinclude:Stimulantdrugslikedexamphetamineand•T

6、horoughphysicalexaminationtocheckformethylphenidate(Ritalin)workbyactingonthesideeffectssuchashighbloodpressure.neurotransmittersthatreleasethechemicaldopamine.•ReviewofbehaviourstoseeiftheADHDGreateramountsofdopaminehelptocurbthesymptomsremainimproved.hyperactiveandimpulsivebehaviourstypicalofthec

7、hildwithADHD.ThetwomainstimulantdrugsusedintheOtherdrugstreatmentofADHDincludedexamphetamineandOtherdrugsmaybeusedinthetreatmentofADHD,suchmethylphenidate(Ritalin).Thecalmingeffectoftheseasantidepressantsan