Validation of DSM-5 age-of-onset criterion of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults: Comparison of life quality, functional impairment, and family …

YJ Lin, KW Lo, LK Yang, SSF Gau - Research in developmental disabilities, 2015 - Elsevier
The newly published Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition
(DSM-5) elevates the threshold of the ADHD age-of-onset criterion from 7 to 12 years. This …

[PDF][PDF] Conceptualization and assessment of quality of life for adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

M Brod, A Perwien, L Adler, T Spencer… - Primary …, 2005 - researchgate.net
Objective: Estimates for the number of childhood attention-deficit/hyperactiviy disorder
(ADHD) cases that persist into adulthood range from 50% to 80%. Little is known about how …

Predictors of quality of life and functional impairments in emerging adults with and without ADHD: A 10-year longitudinal study

S Orm, MG Øie, IN Fossum… - Journal of Attention …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: We tested the hypotheses that (1) a diagnosis of ADHD in childhood or
adolescence is associated with reduced quality of life (QoL) and everyday functioning in …

Assessing the Validity of the Age at Onset Criterion for Diagnosing ADHD in DSM-5

S Chandra, J Biederman… - Journal of attention …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Research about Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.;
DSM-IV) age of onset criterion for ADHD led to increasing that criterion to 12 in Diagnostic …

Does level of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder symptoms predicts poor transition into adulthood?

S Baggio, J Studer, A Fructuoso, VS Grazioli… - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives Transition into adulthood is a risky period for young people with attention deficit-
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but empirical studies on this topic are scarce. This study …

Prediction of childhood ADHD symptoms to quality of life in young adults: adult ADHD and anxiety/depression as mediators

HN Yang, YM Tai, LK Yang, SSF Gau - Research in developmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms may persist, co-occur
with anxiety and depression (ANX/DEP), and influence quality of life (QoL) in later life …

Adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: an investigation of age-related differences in behavioural symptoms, neuropsychological function and co-morbidity

J Bramham, DGM Murphy, K Xenitidis… - Psychological …, 2012 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe outcomes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been
studied extensively in the first decades of life, but less is known about ADHD in adulthood …

Test–retest reliability of two patient-report measures for use in adults with ADHD

LS Matza, DL Van Brunt, C Cates… - Journal of Attention …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: Childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) frequently persists into
adulthood and continues to impair health-related quality of life (HRQL). Thus, it is important …

[HTML][HTML] Adult outcome of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a controlled 16-year follow-up study

J Biederman, CR Petty… - The Journal of …, 2012 - legacy.psychiatrist.com
Objective: To estimate the risks for psychopathology and functional impairments in
adulthood among a longitudinal sample of youth with and without attention …

The impact of adult ADHD in the quality of life profile

J Quintero, I Morales, R Vera… - Journal of attention …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: In this multicenter, cross-sectional study, we aimed to investigate the quality of life
(QoL) and the neuropsychological and clinical characteristics of adults with ADHD with …