• DOI:10.1038/nrdp.2015.20
Corpus ID: 7171541

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

@article{Faraone2015AttentiondeficithyperactivityD,
  title={Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder},
  author={S. Faraone and P. Asherson and T. Banaschewski and J. Biederman and J. Buitelaar and J. A. Ramos-Quiroga and L. A. Rohde and E. Sonuga-Barke and R. Tannock and B. Franke},
  journal={Nature Reviews Disease Primers},
  year={2015}
}

S. Faraone, P. Asherson, +7 authors B. Franke

Published 2015

Medicine

Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a persistent neurodevelopmental disorder that affects 5% of children and adolescents and 2.5% of adults worldwide. Throughout an individual's lifetime, ADHD can increase the risk of other psychiatric disorders, educational and occupational failure, accidents, criminality, social disability and addictions. No single risk factor is necessary or sufficient to cause ADHD. In most cases ADHD arises from several genetic and environmental risk factors… CONTINUE READING

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