flâneur

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: Epidemiology and pathogenesis - UpToDate

uptodate.com · 301 words · saved by 1 readers

{{configCtrl2.info.metaDescription}}

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: Epidemiology and pathogenesis INTRODUCTION Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that manifests in childhood with symptoms of hyperactivity, impulsivity, and/or inattention. The symptoms affect cognitive, academic, behavioral, emotional, and social functioning [1]. This topic review focuses on the epidemiology and pathogenesis of ADHD. The evaluation, diagnosis, management, and prognosis of ADHD in children and ADHD in adults are discussed separately. ●(See "Attention deficit hyperactivity…

related reading