The Impact of Case Definition on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Prevalence Estimates in Community-Based Samples of School-Aged Children

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 53-61

  McKeown, Robert E ^a   Holbrook, Joseph R ^b   Danielson, Melissa L ^b   Cuffe, Steven P ^c   Wolraich, Mark L ^d   Visser, Susanna N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; age of onset; diagnostic criteria; DSM 5; impairment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW SCHEDULE; DSM-5; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE;

AGE OF ONSET; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 84984920672     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2014.10.014     Document Type: Article

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