AIMS Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a frequent comorbidity in pediatric epilepsy. Although sleep problems are commonly reported in both children with primary ADHD and epilepsy, those with epilepsy-ADHD comorbidity have not been well studied. This study aimed to compare sleep problems among three groups of children: 1) children with epilepsy, 2) children with epilepsy and ADH...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and behavioral disorders are 2 of the most common mental health diagnoses in child adolescent patients. Many patients seeking treatment for these will initially present to a primary care provider (PCP). PCPs need be able identify ADHD or with thorough history, possibly aided by screening tool. Pharmacologic interventions considered first-line ADHD...

Introduction: The prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the world is estimated at about 5%. Among adults, it occurs with a frequency 2.5%. This syndrome can significantly impair functioning various areas life. There treatment to reduce symptoms. Aim study: aim study was collect and analyze publications on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - symptoms, diagnosis ...

Aim: We aimed to examine the behavioral determinants of brain laterality and their associations with speech difficulties in children Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Specific Learning (SLD).Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted a clinical sample 7-18 years old patients ADHD and/or SLD diagnosis. Patients’ sociodemographical, developmental medical information were take...

INTRODUCTION This study aims to evaluate executive functions (EF), such as inhibition, planning, working memory, and set shifting, in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by comparing three ADHD subtype groups (ADHD-Inattentive, ADHD-Combined, and ADHD-Comorbid) and a normal control group. METHODS Participants included 147 children. In total, 111 children were assigne...

INTRODUCTION We compared the predictive validity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual - IV Edition) and hyperkinetic disorder (HKD; International Classification of Diseases - 10th Edition) while controlling for the presence of comorbid psychopathology. METHOD ADHD and HKD criteria were used to classify 804 clinic-referred children ages 6 to 16 y...