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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: Clinical features and diagnosis - UpToDate

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: Clinical features and diagnosis 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]. (See 'Diagnostic criteria' below.) This topic review focuses on the clinical features and evaluation of ADHD. The epidemiology, pathogenesis, management, and prognosis of ADHD in children and adolescents and ADHD in adults are…

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