Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder of the neurodevelopmental type. It is characterized by difficulty paying attention, excessive activity, or difficulty controlling behavior which is not appropriate for a person's age. There is also often problems with regulation...
Most common diseases
Substance Abuse Problems
Should you prescribe a stimulant to treat attention and hyperactivity problems in teenagers and adults with a history of substance abuse? [mdedge.com]
Obvious intoxication from drugs or alcohol Needle marks Mood swings Personality changes A desire to be alone Unusual behavior Legal problems Dilated pupil Sweating Drowsiness Hyperactivity [valiantrecovery.com]
[…] taken Take the drug for a non-medical reason Types of prescription drugs that are most often abused include: Opioid pain relievers Medicine used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity [webmd.com]
Food Allergy
Food allergies are sometimes blamed for such disorders as hyperactivity in children, chronic fatigue, arthritis, and depression, as well as poor athletic performance. [merckmanuals.com]
[…] strategies, with the goal to better elucidate pediatric overdiagnosis and mitigate its influence. medical education public health Abbreviation: ADHD — attention-deficit/hyperactivity [doi.org]
[…] seeks to raise awareness of the possibility of overdiagnosis in pediatrics, suggesting that overdiagnosis may affect commonly diagnosed conditions such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity [doi.org]
Delirium
It is well known that delirium and psychosis can arise following the administration of oral corticosteroids but there are few documented cases of the development of acute hyperactive [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Hypoactive delirium was the predominant motor subtype (53%), followed by mixed delirium (30%) and hyperactive delirium (17%). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Patients were scored for 'hyperactive' or 'hypoactive' symptoms, and then the 125 patients with DSM-III delirium were rated as 'hyperactive type' (15%), 'hypoactive type' [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Acute Amphetamine Intoxication
Despite being dangerous, amphetamines are used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy. [dlib.si]
Catha edulis Frequently synthesized in home labs Does not show up on urine toxicology screens Mephedrone May be contained in “bath salts” Diagnosis CNS: Agitation Delirium Hyperactivity [emergency.unboundmedicine.com]
Hallucinations Psychosis Seizures Rapid or slow heart beat (tachycardia or bradycardia) Hyperthermia The hyperthermia that occurs frequently during MA overdose can be due to muscular hyperactivity [methoide.fcm.arizona.edu]
Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety disorders also often co-occur with other disorders such as depression, eating disorders, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). [web.archive.org]
Abstract The present study was aimed at verifying whether the presence of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) affects executive functions in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Anxiety disorders are characterised by long term worry, tension, nervousness, fidgeting and symptoms of autonomic system hyperactivity. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Alcohol Withdrawal
Symptoms can vary from autonomic hyperactivity and agitation to delirium tremens. The gold-standard treatment for AWS is with benzodiazepines (BZDs). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Abstract Benzodiazepines ameliorate or prevent the symptoms and complications of moderate to severe alcohol withdrawal, which can include autonomic hyperactivity, agitation [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
This hyperactivity can result in tremors, seizures and even death. [healthyplace.com]
Crack Ingestion
Hyperactivity. Confusion. Disorientation. Hallucinations. Paranoid delusions. [projectknow.com]
People who are using crack usually exhibit overconfidence and hyperactivity. [addictioncenter.com]
Addiction Medicine, 1 some of the common signs of crack cocaine abuse include: Sudden, puzzling shifts in behavior (e.g. argumentative, irritable, easily agitated, anxious, hyperactive [projectknow.com]
Hyperthyroidism
toxic multinodular goiter (when more than one nodule is hyperactive), or a toxic nodule (when just one nodule is hyperactive). [columbiasurgery.org]
Congenital hyperthyroidism can be a cause of failure to thrive, hyperactivity, developmental delay, and craniosynostosis during infancy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Increased energy (hyperactivity) Fatigue Unexplained weight loss Trouble sleeping Inability to tolerate heat Trouble concentrating in school Diarrhea Fast, pounding heartbeat [cincinnatichildrens.org]
Dementia
[…] change back and forth between being hypoactive and hyperactive What causes delirium? [medlineplus.gov]
This includes both hyperactive and hypoactive signs and symptoms. The person may quickly switch back and forth from hyperactive to hypoactive states. [mayoclinic.org]
There are three types of delirium: Hypoactive, where you are not active and seem sleepy, tired, or depressed Hyperactive, where you are restless or agitated Mixed, where you [medlineplus.gov]
Bipolar Disorder
Keywords Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Bipolar Disorder Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Conduct Disorder Oppositional Defiant Disorder These keywords were [doi.org]
It’s just a new name, we are told, for what used to be called manic depression, a mood disorder characterised by oscillations between states of manic hyperactivity and deep [web.archive.org]
Converseley, an understanding of the common mechanisms of sensitisation (such as regionally selective alterations in brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and hyperactivity [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]