tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: "ADHD characteristics: I. Concurrent co-morbidity patterns in children & adolescents"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: ADHD characteristics: I. Concurrent co-morbidity patterns in children & adolescents. | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health BioMed Central Open Access ADHD characteristics I. Concurrent co-morbidity patterns in children adolescents Josephine Elia 1 2 Paul Ambrosini3 and Wade Berrettini2 Address Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia PA USA 2Department of Psychiatry The University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA USA and 3Department of Psychiatry Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia PA USA Email Josephine Elia - elia@ Paul Ambrosini - Wade Berrettini - wadeb@ Corresponding author Published 3 July 2008 Received 8 April 2008 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2008 2 15 doi 1753-2000-2- Accepted 3 July 2008 15 This article is available from http content 2 1 15 2008 Elia et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Objective 342 Caucasian subjects with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ADHD were recruited from pediatric and behavioral health clinics for a genetic study. Concurrent comorbidity was assessed to characterize the clinical profile of this cohort. Methods Subjects 6 to 18 years were diagnosed with the Schedule for Affective Disorders Schizophrenia for School aged Children K-SADS-P IVR . Results The most prevalent diagnoses co-occurring with ADHD were Oppositional Defiant Disorder ODD Minor Depression Dysthymia MDDD and Generalized Anxiety Disorder GAD . In Inattentive ADHD n 106 had MDDD ODD and GAD in Hyperactive AdHD n 31 had ODD GAD and MDDD. In Combined ADHD n 203 had OdD MDDD and GAD. MDDD and GAD were equally prevalent in the ADHD .