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Genetics of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Decades of research show that genes play an vital role in the etiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its comorbidity with other disorders. Family, twin, and adoption studies show that ADHD runs in families.
S. Faraone, H. Larsson
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Familial influences on the full range of variability in attention and activity levels during adolescence: A longitudinal twin study [PDF]
To investigate familial influences on the full range of variability in attention and activity across adolescence, we collected maternal ratings of 339 twin pairs at ages 12, 14, and 16, and estimated the transmitted and new familial influences on ...
Anokhin, Andrey P+5 more
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder [PDF]
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common conditions demanding the time and knowledge of school nurses. Although the condition was identified 100 years ago, it is only in the past decade that information has been clarified. New medication is continually being developed, and the area of comorbidity is exploding.
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Key Points Question What are the long-term trends in prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder among US children and adolescents over the past 2 decades? Findings In this study of data from 186 457 children and adolescents aged 4 to 17 years
Guifeng Xu+4 more
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Review about comorbidities of behavioural disorders in children and adolescents: The focus on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [PDF]
Disruptive behavior disorders (DBD) present high comorbidity rate mainly for opposite-defiant disorders that are frequent among children, adolescents and adults affected by with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), probably as result of ...
Barbanera F.+9 more
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ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) – THERAPY [PDF]
In the article there are presented: prevalence; pathophysiology; diagnosis; treatment (conventional therapy and complementary and alternative medicine – CAM); integrative ...
Valeriu Popescu
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A Review of Heterogeneity in Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects approximately 8%–12% of children worldwide. Throughout an individual’s lifetime, ADHD can significantly increase risk for other psychiatric disorders ...
Yuyang Luo+3 more
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The neurobiology of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. [PDF]
ADHD is a brain based disorder with structural and functional abnormalities in widespread but specific areas of the brain. The most significant and consistent structural imaging findings include smaller total brain volumes, and reduced volumes in the ...
Allen+79 more
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and comorbidity: A review of literature
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder with onset in early childhood. It is a clinically heterogenous condition with comorbidity posing a distinct challenge to diagnosing and managing these children and ...
S. Gnanavel+3 more
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in recent years is one of the most frequently described and diagnosed disorders in school-age children. Among children who cause educational problems, and from early childhood, there is a group of restless, overly mobile and active children, with a changing and impulsive mood.
Katarzyna Głodzik+1 more
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