Description
Respond to each question with a minimum of 75 words.
1. When individuals are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD),
it is very common for them to be prescribed stimulants. What parts of the brain are
involved in the executive attention processes and why should stimulants be helpful to
those with ADHD?
2. What are some side effects from the use of stimulants to treat ADHD?
3. Examine Broadbent's model and Treisman's model of attention. Which one better
explains the problems observed in ADHD and why? Would either model appear to
benefit from the use of stimulants?
Use two to three scholarly resources, one of which MUST be the textbook, to support your
explanations.
APA style is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.