Question

Dara is always on the move! She has a hard time sitting still in her desk at school and often has difficulty finding classmates to play with because she misses social cues and is impulsive. Based on this, Dara is most likely to be diagnosed with
(A) Post traumatic stress disorder
(B) Anxiety disorder
(C) dissociative disorder
(D) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Answer 1

Answer:

(D) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Explanation:

In general, ADHD begins in childhood and can persist into adulthood. It can contribute to low self-esteem, troubled relationships, and difficulty in school or work.

Symptoms might include inattention and hyperactivity.

Treatments usually include medications and psychotherapy.