Improving Care for Children With ADHD: The Information is Just a Rating Scale Away.
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چکیده
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neurodevelopmental disorder, affecting millions of children, adolescents, and adults in the United States.1–3 ADHD is associated with a wide range of comorbid conditions and adverse outcomes, including learning and psychiatric disorders, substance abuse, school failure, increased healthcare costs and utilization, and, by young adulthood, significantly increased risk for suicide.4–8 Furthermore, many children will continue to have ADHD in adulthood, accompanied by high rates of comorbid psychiatric conditions.4
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 137 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016