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The ADHD treatment landscape

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Question 1 of 10

1. Question

1. Genetic factors account for roughly:

A. 5-10% of the risk for developing ADHD
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B. 25-30% of the risk for developing ADHD
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C. 45-60% of the risk for developing ADHD
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D. 75-80% of the risk for developing ADHD
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2. The most common subtype of ADHD is:

A. Inattentive type
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B. Hyperactive-impulsive type
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C. Combined inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive type
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D. Substance use disorder
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3. Which of the following is an executive function?

A. Long-term memory
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B. Generating emotion
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C. Mind-wandering
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D. Attention
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4. Symptoms of ADHD can include difficulties related to:

A. Carrying out plans made
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B. Making decisions and acting on them
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C. Motivation
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D. All of the above
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5. Approximately what percentage of people with ADHD have another psychiatric comorbidity?

A. 5%
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B. 25%
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C. 55%
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D. 75%
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6. Which of the following is probably the most common psychiatric disorder associated with ADHD?

A. Schizophrenia
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B. Trichotillomania
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C. Substance use disorder
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D. Voyeuristic disorder
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7. The NNT for ADHD to prevent anxiety and depression is:

A. 3-4
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B. 8-12
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C. 13-19
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D. 44
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8. What is the best advice for people with ADHD and insomnia?

A. Adhere to sleep hygiene practices and especially avoid screen time before bed
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B. Take benzodiazepines
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C. Take Z drugs for insomnia
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D. Any of the above
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9. There is some evidence that treating ADHD may reduce the risk of dementia in later life.

A. True
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B. False
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10. The beneficial clinical effects of lisdexamphetamine become apparent within one hour of administration and are maintained for 13-15 hours with a single dose.

A. True
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B. False
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