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Richard Restak and Alexandra Samuel analyze the aspect of technology in our lives. Restak disputes in his article “Attention Deficit” that the stress to quickly process information and promptly alter our attention from one activity to another is resulting in “a devaluation of the depth and views technology as a mechanism of addressing the challenges of modern life, and offers strategies for using technology to achieve a more apprehensive and a carried out existence. Restak mainly views…

For instance, Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Theory, otherwise known as Orem’s Self-Care Model, explains the extent and methods by which nurses help patients achieve their self-care needs (Schub & Kornuskly, 2016). This theory would be suitable to address the issue of burnout among healthcare professionals. Orem’s Self-Care Theory is an integration of three complementary theories: The Self-Care theory, the Self-Care Deficit theory and the Nursing Systems theory. The self-care theory…

Knowing the difference between a weed in the backyard and the weed used to intoxicate is becoming increasingly rare (Nature Deficit Disorder Takes Root) as children of the post-millennial years are becoming more disconnected with nature. Nature Deficit Disorder, NDD, was termed in 2005 by researcher and author, Robert Louv in his book, Last Child in the Woods. It is used to describe the nature void people have in their life. NDD isn’t an official medical term but there are significant effects it…

Eco-villages: A Part of the New Elk Grove? Imagine yourself in a town that looks somewhat like a fairy tale: houses float from trees, children are able to roam free of mundane fear, neighborhoods are surrounded by nature, and in this town all living arrangements coincide with nature. The residents of this town work with nature not against it, for their own selfish desires. In return, they receive the benefits of being surrounded by nature. These types of towns are in fact real, and have a name,…

games can reduce the symptoms of ADHD and treat anxiety. In Nathan Wilkinson 's article “Online Video Game Therapy for Mental Health Concerns: A Review”, Wilkinson mentions that there is evidence which states that video games can reduce attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as ADHD, symptoms. As stated in Wilkinson 's article, “The effectiveness…

In the article “Attention-Deficit Drugs Face New Campus Rules”, by Alan Schwarz, Schwarz talks about the abuse of drugs prescribed for ADHD patients in colleges. Schwarz went about this topic in a very effective way, writing the essay in a way that is easy for the audience to understand and giving the full argument the full and stating a clear position supported by solid details. Aside from this, Schwarz makes his target audience feel connected to the article by giving several scenarios that the…

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). ADHD is a neurological disorder that can cause hyperactivity, impulsive behavior, and short attention span in children (‘’Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ,ADHD, in children’’). ADHD is the most common neurological disorder in adolescent, people should know what ADHD is, the statistics, causes, symptoms, what is it like to live with ADHD, and some extra facts. First of all, What is ADHD? Well according to Mayo Clinic Staff, Attention…

for example if mother or father had signs of depression or Attention Deficit Disorder themselves the child will be more likely to have Attention Deficit Disorder as well. After all that assessing by the behavioral specialist, the child will be…

rates and reaction times. Inhibitory control deficits have been found in some clinical populations for example schizophrenia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), these are displayed when a person struggles to restrain inappropriate behaviour or thoughts. Schizophrenia is one of these clinical populations believed to experience this deficit, and is classed as a serious…

Attention deficit disorder, also known as ADD, is a psychological disorder that effects how the brain functions in normal everyday activities. This type of disorder is most common in children it can be carried into adulthood, as well as be diagnosed in adulthood. In the last 20 years this has become the most diagnoses neurological disorder in children and is also, unfortunately, the most over medicated disorder as well. Attention deficit disorder was first recorded in history during 1798 a…