Under diagnosis of adult ADHD: cultural influences and societal burden

P Asherson, R Akehurst, JJS Kooij… - Journal of Attention …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To explore the literature focusing on cultural influences in the diagnosis of adult
ADHD and respective societal burden. Method: A review of the literature over the past 10 …

Approved and investigational uses of modafinil: an evidence-based review

R Kumar - Drugs, 2008 - Springer
Modafinil is a wake-promoting agent that is pharmacologically different from other
stimulants. It has been investigated in healthy volunteers, and in individuals with clinical …

Heritability of attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults

I Brikell, R Kuja‐Halkola… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder.
Symptoms often persist into adulthood, with a prevalence of 2.5–5% in adult populations …

University students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): a consensus statement from the UK Adult ADHD Network (UKAAN)

JA Sedgwick-Müller, U Müller-Sedgwick, M Adamou… - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with poor
educational outcomes that can have long-term negative effects on the mental health …

Distinguishing comorbidity and successful management of adult ADHD

JJS Kooij, M Huss, P Asherson… - Journal of attention …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Given high rates of comorbidity, lack of awareness and global acceptance, and
varying guidelines for its management, adult ADHD may be an especially difficult condition …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder during adulthood

E Magnin, C Maurs - Revue neurologique, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), although considered a childhood-
onset neurodevelopmental condition, is nevertheless a frequent and disabling condition in …

Genetic epidemiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD index) in adults

DI Boomsma, V Saviouk, JJ Hottenga, MA Distel… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Context In contrast to the large number of studies in children, there is little information on the
contribution of genetic factors to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults …

The adult ADHD self-report scale for screening for adult attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

JL Hines, TS King, WJ Curry - The Journal of the American …, 2012 - Am Board Family Med
Background: Adult attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is underdiagnosed in the
primary care setting despite 3% to 6% of adults having ADHD-like symptoms. The Adult …

Lifetime co-occurring psychiatric disorders in newly diagnosed adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or/and autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

A Pehlivanidis, K Papanikolaou, V Mantas, E Kalantzi… - BMC psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background Co-occurring psychiatric disorders in adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
Disorder (ADHD) and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) contribute to the burden of the …

Adult ADHD and comorbid depression: a consensus-derived diagnostic algorithm for ADHD

D McIntosh, S Kutcher, C Binder, A Levitt… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Many patients present to their physician with depression as their primary
symptom. However, depression may mask other comorbid disorders. This article presents …