ADHD Flashcards

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3 Types of ADHD

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  1. inattentive type
  2. hyperactive/impulsive type
  3. combined type
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DSM 5 Diagnostic Criteria for ADHD

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  • 6 or more sxs in either or both category; 5 sxs for >17 yo
  • several sxs present before age 12
  • several sxs present in two or more locations
  • sxs interfere with functioning
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Meds to Tx ADHD

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  • stimulants (most effective)
  • atomoxetine (strattera)
  • bupropion (wellbutrin)
  • alpha agonists (guanfacine, clonidine)
  • tricyclics (rarely used)
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Types of Stimulants

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Amphetamins: adderall, adderall LR, vyvanse
Methylphenidates: ritalin, ritalin LA, concerta

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d-Amphetamine

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  • adderall
  • ADHD tx
  • CNS stimulant
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Methylphenidate

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  • ritalin
  • ADHD tx
  • CNS stimulant
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