Prevalence rates for ADHD in children and adolescents have increased.docx
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Los tasas de prevalencia del TDAH en niños y adolescentes han aumentado exponencialmente en las últimas dos décadas, mientras que las recetas de medicamentos estimulantes se han vuelto comunes. Se plantean preguntas sobre las posibles razones de este aumento en los diagnósticos y los efectos negativos del uso de estimulantes, tanto a nivel individual como social, incluyendo su impacto en el cerebro.
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Prevalence rates for ADHD in children and adolescents have increased.docx
- 1. Prevalence rates for ADHD in children and adolescents have increased exponentially in the recent two decades. In parallel, prescriptions for stimulant medications have become commonplace. What are some possible reasons for the increase in diagnosis? What might some of the negative effects of the increased use of stimulants be, including on both the individual and societal levels? Be sure to address effects of stimulants on the brain.