1. WELCOME TO WEEK 8 SEMINAR!

2. SYMPTOMS ARE DIVIDED INTO 3 CATEGORIES:  INATTENTION  HYPERACTIVITY  IMPULSIVITY Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

3. Symptoms of Inattention Ignoring details Making careless mistakes Trouble paying attention

4. TALKING EXCESSIVELY FIDGETING SQUIRMING Symptoms of Hyperactivity

5. INTERRUPTING A PERSON INTRUDING ON OTHERS BLURTING OUT ANSWERS Symptoms of Impulsivity

6. Test Your Knowledge About ADHD

7. Backbone Therapy for ADHD

8. Other Prescribed Medications for ADHD Antidepressants Antihypertensive

9. Practice A child who experiences extreme withdrawal and obsessive behavior along with lack of social interaction suffers from A. Attention-deficit disorder. B. Tourette disorder. C. autism. D. a learning disorder

10. Dr. Alois Alzheimer

12. Early-Stage

13. Early Onset

14. Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Advanced age Family history Head injury Fracture Damage to heart or blood vessels

15. West Nile Virus Disease Spread by mosquito’s Found in both tropical and temperate regions Potentially serious illness

16. West Nile Virus Mainly infects birds, but can also infect humans, horses, dogs cats, bats, and squirrels

17. West Nile Virus Easiest and best way to avoid WNV is to prevent mosquito bites

18. West Nile Virus Symptoms No Symptoms 80% will show no symptoms Mild Symptoms 20% Fever, headache, body aches Severe Symptoms High fever, headache, convulsions, paralysis Symptoms may last several weeks Neurological effects may be permanent

19. West Nile Virus Treatment No specific treatment for infection Individuals with more severe cases receive supportive treatment

20. Sleep Disorders Involve any difficulties related to sleeping Falling asleep Staying asleep Falling asleep at inappropriate times Abnormal sleep cycles

21. Sleep Cycle

22. Stage 1 Drowsiness Stage 2 Period of light sleep Stages 3 and 4 Deep sleep Slow-wave, delta sleep Stage 5 Rapid eye movement (REM), dreams

23. Treatment for Sleep Disorders Behavioral/Psychotherapeutic Rehabilitation Medications Polysomnography Diagnostic tool in sleep medicine

24. Practice ____ is a highly contagious viral disease that affects the anterior horn cells of the gray matter in the spinal cord. A. Poliomyelitis B. Meningitis C. Encephalitis D. Brain abscess

25. Practice Nerves that transmit impulses toward the brain and spinal cord are A. afferent. B. efferent. C. motor. D. receptor.

26. Practice Parkinson disease is characterized by A. pill" rolling tremor of thumb and forefinger, muscular rigidity, masklike facial expression, and shuffling gait. B. narcolepsy, hemiparesis, muscular atrophy, and seizures. C. tongue smacking, dementia, and ceaseless, involuntary movements. D. all of the above

27. Practice Paralysis of all four extremities is known as A. paraplegia. B. quadriplegia. C. hemiplegia. D. hemiparesis

28. Practice Vascular disorders that may result in a CVA are A. cerebral thrombosis and cerebral embolism. B. cerebral hemorrhage. C. both a and b D. none of the above.

29. Exam Review