Reframes

Let Awareness Reframe Assumption Myths & Facts about Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)

mindsComments Off on Let Awareness Reframe Assumption Myths & Facts about Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)
Views: 315
Read Time:30 Second

Volume 2 Issues 7 July, 2021

❌ ADHD can be diagnosed by CT Scan & MRI

✅ Clinical features of ADHD are diagnostic. Radiological investigations have fewer roles in ADHD.

❌ ADHD is seen only in childhood.

✅ Childhood ADHD has been shown to persist and manifest even in certain number of Adults.

❌ Medications can be harmful & so should not be used to treat ADHD

✅ Medications such as “Stimulants & Stimulants like drugs” have been recommended across the world as beneficial & can be used safely along with Behavioural Intervention & Attention enhancing tasks.

By Dr. Hisham Hakeem, Intern, JSS Medical College

minds
minds
http://www.mindsnewsletter.com

Related Articles
Reframes

Awareness Reframes Assumption Medications used in sleep disorders: MYTHS & FACTS

minds

Volume 2 Issue 4 April, 2012 ❌ Medications are mainstay in Management of sleep disorders. ✅ Sleep Hygiene is very important in management of sleep disorders along with recommended usage of medications tailored to patients condition and advised use for specific time period. Caffeine, Alcohol, Tobacco and sleeping in day time should be avoided for […]
Reframes

Awareness Reframe Assumption: Myths & Facts about “STAMMERING”

minds

Volume 3 Issue 12 December, 2013 ❌ Stammering is communicable from one person to another. ✅ Stammering is not communicable, but there are various causes for stammering. ❌ People who stammer are intellectually low. ✅ There is no such link between stammering and intelligence. ❌ Stress causes stammering. ✅ Stress itself is not the cause […]
Reframes

Awareness Reframe Assumption: Myths & Facts about “Cocaine”

minds

Volume 4 Issue 5 May, 2014 ❌ Cocaine is a clean & safe drug ✅ Cocaine is a psychoactive substance with lot of adverse effects. ❌ Cocaine is only addictive if injected ✅ Cocaine can be addictive any way it is taken; snorted, injected, or ingested. ❌ Cocaine is good at improving sexual drive ✅ […]