Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is being increasingly recog nised in adult
psychiatric patients and in patients being treated for substance abuse disorders (Carpentier …

Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) might persist into adulthood is relatively new on the
clinical scene. In fact, the first edition of this handbook focused largely on childhood variants …

Not very long ago, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was seen as a disorder of
childhood, and symptoms were thought to disappear with onset of puberty (Munoz-Millan …

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental health
disorders in children, with estimates showing that it affects 6–9% of children worldwide …

Initial evaluation of an adult presenting with possible ADHD should determine if the
diagnosis is present, identify traits commonly associated with ADHD, and establish a basis …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is commonly perceived as a childhood
disorder, but ADHD symptoms can persist into adulthood. The symptoms, deficits, and …

My purpose in this chapter is to review the essential components of a comprehensive,“gold
standard” diagnostic assessment for ADHD. There is a great deal of controversy in …

Rather than being a condition that affected children invariably" outgrow" as they mature, it is
now recognized that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is common in adults. Rates vary …

Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is an increasingly recognised yet
controversial disorder. Longitudinal studies indicate that ADHD, one of the most common …

Abstract The prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has seen a
consistent rise in recent years. These numbers spark a debate over the reason for the …