The descriptive epidemiology of DSM-IV adult ADHD in the world health organization world mental health surveys

J Fayyad, NA Sampson, I Hwang, T Adamowski… - ADHD Attention Deficit …, 2017 - Springer
We previously reported on the cross-national epidemiology of ADHD from the first 10
countries in the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys. The current report expands …

Cross-national prevalence and correlates of adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

J Fayyad, R De Graaf, R Kessler, J Alonso… - The British Journal of …, 2007 - cambridge.org
BackgroundLittle is known about the epidemiology of adult attention-deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD). AimsTo estimate the prevalence and correlates of DSM-IV adult ADHD in …

[HTML][HTML] The worldwide prevalence of ADHD: is it an American condition?

SV Faraone, J Sergeant, C Gillberg… - World psychiatry, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a behavioral disorder that affects up to 1 in
20 children in the USA. The predominance of American research into this disorder over the …

The worldwide prevalence of ADHD: a systematic review and metaregression analysis

G Polanczyk, MS De Lima, BL Horta… - American journal of …, 2007 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The worldwide prevalence estimates of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD)/hyperkinetic disorder (HD) are highly heterogeneous. Presently, the reasons for this …

The prevalence and correlates of adult ADHD in the United States: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

RC Kessler, L Adler, R Barkley… - American Journal of …, 2006 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Despite growing interest in adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),
little is known about its prevalence or correlates. Method: A screen for adult ADHD was …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A review of Canadian diagnosed ADHD prevalence and incidence estimates published in the past decade

SD Espinet, G Graziosi, ME Toplak, J Hesson… - Brain sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: ADHD is recognized as one of the most common neurodevelopmental
disorders. The worldwide prevalence of ADHD is estimated at 5.3%; however, estimates …

Adult ADHD: A new disease?

G Zalsman, T Shilton - International journal of psychiatry in clinical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Until recently, it was believed that attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) are outgrown by the end of adolescence and the beginning of adulthood. The …

The World Health Organization Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS): a short screening scale for use in the general population

RC Kessler, L Adler, M Ames, O Demler… - Psychological …, 2005 - cambridge.org
Background. A self-report screening scale of adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD), the World Health Organization (WHO) Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS) was …

Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in an anxiety disorders population

M Van Ameringen, C Mancini… - CNS neuroscience & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a life‐long, chronic disorder, which
has its onset in childhood and is associated with significant functional impairment. ADHD …