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NURS 6630 Week 9 Assessing and Treating Clients With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – Young Girl With ADHD/ Katie is an 8 year old Caucasian female.
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Running head: ASSESSING AND TREATING CLIENTS WITH ADHD
Assessing and Treating Clients With ADHD

Walden University

NURS -6630, Psychopharmacologic Approaches to Treatment of Psychopathology




Introduction

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental

disorders affecting children and many adults with an estimated 8.4 percent of children and 2.5

percent of adults with ADHD (American Psychiatric Association, 2018). ADHD symptoms, such

as high activity levels, difficulty remaining still for long periods of time and limited attention

spans, are common to young children and are first identified in school-aged children when it

leads to disruption in the classroom or problems with schoolwork (APA, 2018).
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As a provider, to diagnose ADHD, start by asking about a child's health, behavior, and

activity; talk with parents and kids about the things they have noticed, ask parents to complete

checklists about their child's behavior, and also ask parents to give the child's teacher a checklist

too (Hasan, 2017). After all information has been gathered, the provider may diagnose ADHD if




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