Y3K TUTOR IN YOUR HOME’S ADHD QUIZ #5: GENETICS
Q: True or False: ADHD can be passed down from parent to child?
A: True. Studies have shown that ADHD runs in families. Several genes have been identified that may increase risk.
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Y3K TUTOR IN YOUR HOME’S ADHD QUIZ #5: GENETICS
Q: True or False: ADHD can be passed down from parent to child?
A: True. Studies have shown that ADHD runs in families. Several genes have been identified that may increase risk.
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Y3K TUTOR IN YOUR HOME’S ADHD QUIZ #4: GENDER
Q: Which gender is about 2 times more likely than the other to have ever been diagnosed with ADHD?
A: Boys
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Y3K TUTOR IN YOUR HOME’S ADHD QUIZ #3: AVERAGE AGE
Q: What is the average age of first time ADHD diagnosis?
A: 7 years old
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Y3K TUTOR IN YOUR HOME’S ADHD QUIZ #2: INCREASE
Q: What is the percent increase in ADHD diagnosis from the 2004 – 2005 school year to the 2011 – 2012 school year?
A: 42%
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Y3K TUTOR IN YOUR HOME’S ADHD QUIZ #1: HOW MANY
Do you think you know a lot about ADHD? Each day we will test your ADHD knowledge. Good luck.
Q: What is the number of children 4-17 diagnosed with ADHD at some point in their lives as of 2011?
A: 6.4 million or 11% of children
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The most common symptoms of ADHD are:
Inattention: difficulty concentrating, following instructions, and staying on task
Impulsiveness: interrupting, talking over others and loss of emotional control
Hyperactivity: fidgeting and experiencing restlessness
Tomorrow we will have some fun and test your knowledge of ADHD.
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ADHD is neurobiological and not a character flaw. If your child experiences any of the symptoms of ADHD, it may not mean that they are intentionally trying to be disrespectful and rude.
Tomorrow we will list the ADHD signs you should be watching for.
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The residents of Natick deserve to have an off leash dog park. Y3K Tutor In Your Home supports FIDO of Natick’s mission of building a dog park right here in Natick, MA. Look for the Y3K Tutor In Your Home test prep and tutoring certificate we donated to be used as a fundraiser prize.
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Y3K Tutor In Your Home was recently honored with the following award:
BEST OF THE BEST FAMILY FAVORITE 2015 – Top 5 Tutoring or Educational Support Program as voted by the readers of Boston Parent’s Paper.
We thank all of you who voted for us. We sincerely appreciate your support!
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The Purr-fect Cat Shelter is holding their Purr-fect Cat Shelter PetWalk this Sunday. Y3K Tutor In Your Home donated our test prep and tutoring services as a fundraiser prize. Please help them with their mission of sheltering homeless animals and finding homes for them.
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