Stigma in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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Stigma in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a frequently diagnosed disorder in child- and adulthood with a high impact affecting multiple facets of social life. Therefore, patients suffering from ADHD are at high risk to be confronted with stigma, prejudices, and discrimination. A review of the empirical research in the field of ADHD with regard to stigma was performed. The findings of i...
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عنوان ژورنال: ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1866-6116,1866-6647
DOI: 10.1007/s12402-012-0085-3