… knowledge and awareness can help to challenge misconceptions about mental illness by
replacing myths with … Thus, public acceptance has undoubtedly grown, even though we cannot …

… Attitudinal barriers refer to misconceptions that discourage individuals from seeking help,
such … , which results in such a person experiencing feelings of shame and lack of acceptance.…

… The KADDS measures knowledge and misconceptions of ADHD in three specific areas:
Symptoms/Diagnosis of ADHD, Treatment of ADHD, and Associated Features (ie, general …

… numerous misconceptions and stigmas about ADHD … ADHD knowledge was associated
with greater acceptability of medication, but not counselling as a treatment for their child’s ADHD…

… The poor knowledge of teachers regarding ADHD treatment … essential in diagnosis and
treatment of ADHD. In a previous … Some misconceptions regarding ADHD general information, …

… scale that examines knowledge and misconceptions about childhood ADHD in three areas:
(a) … Teacher knowledge, training and acceptance of students with ADHD in their classrooms: …

… knowledge of ADHD in a treatment-seeking sample of Latinx families of youth with ADHD.
Aim … , as well as working to address potential misconceptions, may have implications on family …

… are compounded by numerous risks of increased stigma and misconception on the basis of
… need to demonstrate patience, consistency, acceptance, and clarity in their interactions with …

… Misperceptions regarding ADHD may cause children and their families to experience …
treatment. This study sought to address the knowledge gap which exists around stigma and ADHD …

… in the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnosis. … to children diagnosed with
ADHD: parents, counselors, … taught, treated, or parented a child or adolescent with ADHD. …