Diagnosing and treating adult ADHD and comorbid conditions

LA Adler - The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2008 - psychiatrist.com
Many adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were never diagnosed as
children. The impairment caused by untreated ADHD can complicate, or even lead to, other …

[PDF][PDF] ADHD and behavioral disorders: Assessment, management, and an update from DSM-5

J DO AUSTERMAN - Cleve Clin J Med, 2015 - talkingaboutthescience.com
■ ABSTRACT Behavioral disorders in pediatric patients—primarily attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)—pose a clinical challenge for health care providers to …

Unrecognized attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults presenting with other psychiatric disorders

RA Barkley, TE Brown - CNS spectrums, 2008 - cambridge.org
Many adults with a diagnosed psychiatric disorder also have attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD). In many cases, comorbid ADHD is unrecognized and/or undertreated …

Adult ADHD and comorbid depressive disorders: diagnostic challenges and treatment options

D Goodman - CNS spectrums, 2009 - cambridge.org
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) are
separately common mental health conditions that can have an adverse effect on a patient's …

Comorbidity and its impact in adult patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a primary care perspective

T Babcock, CS Ornstein - Postgraduate Medicine, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this manuscript was to review the literature relevant to the primary care
practitioner concerning comorbidity and its impact on diagnosis and treatment efficacy in …

A practical guide to recognition and diagnosis of ADHD in adults in the primary care setting

L Culpepper, G Mattingly - Postgraduate medicine, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is commonly perceived as a childhood
disorder, but ADHD symptoms can persist into adulthood. The symptoms, deficits, and …

ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults

S Katragadda, H Schubiner - Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2007 - Elsevier
Attention-deficit–hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a commonly occurring, heritable
neurobehavioral disorder distributed worldwide that does not typically resolve after …

Diagnosing ADHD in adults

LA Adler, D Shaw - ADHD in adults: Characterization, diagnosis …, 2011 - books.google.com
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental health
disorders in children, with estimates showing that it affects 6–9% of children worldwide …

Best practices in adult ADHD: Epidemiology, impairments, and differential diagnosis

LA Adler, T Spencer, MA Stein, JH Newcorn - CNS Spectr, 2008 - cambridge.org
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is commonly thought to be a pediatric
disorder whose symptoms attenuate or disappear in adulthood. In fact,~ 4% of adults in the …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder with mood disorders.

T Spencer, T Wilens, J Biederman, J Wozniak… - 2000 - psycnet.apa.org
In recent years, evidence has been accumulating regarding high levels of comorbidity in
individuals with% ADHD%, extending beyond conduct disorders to include mood disorders …