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Read all four assigned materials on ADHD (listed) . I suggest to

Read all four assigned materials on ADHD (listed) . I suggest to read them in the following order:

1. ADHD symptoms

2. Myers, D. G.(2013). ADHD-Normal High Energy or Disordered Behavior? In Psychology (11thedition). Worth Publishers, New York, p 615.

3. Pietrowski, A. (2014). ADHD NOT A REAL DISEASE, SAYS LEADING NEUROSCIENTIST. Waking Times , https://www.wakingtimes.com/adhd-real-disease-says-leading-neuroscientist/

4. Koerth-Baker, M. (2013). The Not-So-Hidden Cause Behind the ADHD. The New York Time Magazine, http://www. nytimes. com/2013/10/20/magazine/the-not-so-hidden-cause-behind-the-adhd-epidemic. html. 

 

Answer the following questions and in about 350 words discuss:

 

a) What are the three main symptoms of ADHD? (You can just list the three main symptoms)

 

b)  Briefly discuss what are the competing opinions about ADHD? 

 

c) After reading all four different sources on ADHD, what conclusions can you make about it? Is ADHD a real disorder?

d) Using socio-cultural theory (Vygotsky) that we discussed previously, explain how can we support the development and learning of chidlren with ADHD? 

When using any sources (including the materials provided) make sure you cite the authors in the text using an APA style (Name, Year, page XX) and provide full references and the end of your paper.

Please use the following format: double-spaced, margins 1 inches, font Times New Roman, size 12.