{"id":266,"date":"2018-06-11T09:20:27","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T09:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/?p=266"},"modified":"2018-06-21T08:01:26","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T08:01:26","slug":"what-is-adha-or-add","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/?p=266","title":{"rendered":"What is ADHA or ADD? &#8211; Ibiza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What are the symptoms of ADHD?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In adults,\u00a0 ADHD symptoms must be present since childhood and affect the person\u2019s ability to function in daily life. These symptoms must create significant difficulty in at least two areas of life, such as home, social settings, school, or work. Increasingly, researchers are studying ADHD in the context of executive functions\u2014the brain functions that activate, organize, integrate, and manage other functions. Impairment of these executive functions is considered highly interrelated to symptoms associated with ADHD. There are three primary subtypes of ADHD, each associated with different symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>ADHD-Primarily Inattentive Type:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Fails to give close attention to details or makes careless mistakes<br \/>\n\u2022 Has difficulty sustaining attention<br \/>\n\u2022 Does not appear to listen<br \/>\n\u2022 Struggles to follow through on instructions<br \/>\n\u2022 Has difficulty with organization<br \/>\n\u2022 Avoids or dislikes tasks requiring sustained mental effort<br \/>\n\u2022 Is easily distracted<br \/>\n\u2022 Is forgetful in daily activities<\/p>\n<p>ADHD-Primarily Hyperactive\/Impulsive Type:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Fidgets with hands or feet or squirms in chair<br \/>\n\u2022 Has difficulty remaining seated<br \/>\n\u2022 Runs around or climbs excessively<br \/>\n\u2022 Has difficulty engaging in activities quietly<br \/>\n\u2022 Acts as if driven by a motor<br \/>\n\u2022 Talks excessively<br \/>\n\u2022 Blurts out answers before questions have been completed<br \/>\n\u2022 Has difficulty waiting or taking turns<br \/>\n\u2022 Interrupts or intrudes upon others<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ADHD\u2014Combined Type:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Meets both inattentive and hyperactive\/impulsive criteria<br \/>\nWhat causes ADHD ?<\/p>\n<p>Research has demonstrated that ADHD has a very strong neurobiological basis. Although precise causes have not yet been identified, there is little question that heredity makes the largest contribution to the expression of the disorder in the population.<\/p>\n<p>In instances where heredity does not seem to be a factor, difficulties during pregnancy, prenatal exposure to alcohol and tobacco, premature delivery, significantly low birth weight, excessively high body lead levels, and postnatal injury to the prefrontal regions of the brain have all been found to contribute to the risk for ADHD to varying degrees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the symptoms of ADHD? In adults,\u00a0 ADHD symptoms must be present since childhood and affect the person\u2019s ability to function in daily life. These symptoms must create significant difficulty in at least two areas of life, such as home, social settings, school, or work. Increasingly, researchers are studying ADHD in the context of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[8,7,9,6,10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=266"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283,"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions\/283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.ibiza-therapie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}