... ADHD and the degree to which their child's ADHD impacts on both the daily life of the individual child and the family as a whole The survey was also designed to explore the differences in behaviour ... with regards to the impact of their behaviour on their relationships with other children Different types of behaviours exhibited by children with attention -deficit/ hyperactivitydisorder When questioned ... the authors participated in a series of Advisory Board Meetings to assist with the design and development of the survey questionnaire The authors worked together to analyse the results from the...
... Attention -deficit/ hyperactivity disorder: Diagnosis, lifespan, comorbidities, and neurobiology J Pediatr Psychol 2007, 32:631-642 Biederman J: Attention -deficit/ hyperactivity disorder: A lifespan ... ADHD = attention -deficit/ hyperactivitydisorder phase or, if in the investigator's opinion there was potential for further symptom reduction, try the next higher dose No further titration was ... Improvement, Subcommittee on Attention -Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder: Clinical practice guideline: Diagnosis and evaluation of the child with attention -deficit/ hyperactivitydisorder Pediatrics 2000, 105:1158-1170...
... D: The quality of life of children with attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorder: a systematic review Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2010, 19(2):83-105 Harpin VA: The effect of ADHD on thelife ... ADHD, attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorder; ADHD-RS, Attention Deficit/ HyperactivityDisorder Rating Scale; NA, Not Applicable Impaired HR-QoL was observed at baseline as the CHIP-CE total ... calculated as the ratio of the difference between atomoxetine and placebo at endpoint divided by the standard deviation of the residuals A consistent treatment effect in the groups is stated, if the overall...
... complete the additional survey items after completing the PedsQL™ 4.0 In order to assure the anonymity and confidentiality of the respondent's answers and the neutrality of the organization gathering ... http://www.hqlo.com/content/4/1/26 is the same as the Physical Functioning Subscale To create the Psychosocial Health Summary Score (15 items), the mean is computed as the sum of the items divided by the number of items ... attention deficit/ hyperactivitydisorder (ADHD), depression, and other (write in) Parents who selected ADHD comprised the sample reported herein Statistical analysis The feasibility of the PedsQL™...
... After the conclusion of the diagnostic assessment by the paediatrician, the child psychiatrist, or both, a discussion is held with the parents and the young patient about the diagnosis and the ... time explaining how the medication works and allowing them to ask any questions they might have Families also have further access to the ADHD nurse who sees the families after the initial clinic ... concentration, hyperactivity and impulsivity The P4 was designed by one of the consultant child psychiatrists in the team and has been in use for 15 years as one of the tools available for screening the...
... taken into further analyzed The changes from the baseline to the endpoint of these factors were computed, and the Student’s t-test was applied for examine the significant differences of these changes ... and YLC conceived the study, recruited the participants, and wrote the paper CCH and ZYS gathered and analyzed the data CKC carried out the literature search and helped to draft the manuscript All ... 10 investigated the long-term course of improvements in ADHD symptoms and their neurocognitive function; as well as the differences between ADHD subtypes Therefore, the aims of the present study...
... therapeutic coverage throughthe night or at the time of waking The objective of the present study was to estimate the costeffectiveness of atomoxetine compared to MPH in the treatment of children ... discontinue the medication upon failure of therapy and remain un-medicated until the end of the model while patients in the 'no medication' arm would remain unmedicated throughout the model Patients ... Stimulant Therapy in the Treatment of Children withAttention -Deficit/ HyperactivityDisorder in the United Kingdom Value Health 2008, 11(3):376-388 Brown TE: Emerging Understanding of Attention-Deficit...
... any further adverse events using the PAERS First, the physician asked an open question as to any adverse events Then, the patient and the parent (or other primary caregiver) filled out the PAERS ... perspective only Therefore, several studies have attempted to compare the perspectives of the various individuals involved, such as the patient, the parent, or the physician, as these perspectives ... captured by the physician preceded the elicitation of any further adverse events using the PAERS, the number of adverse events captured by these two methods potentially differed Although the PAERS...
... emphasizing the similarity in the prevalence of ADHD across cultures, they said that they intended to help reduce the stigma associated with the ADHD label They assumed that in establishing the fairly ... (insofar as they require the child to engage with parents, peers, teachers, or therapists, and they require these others to engage with the child and with his environment) [75] Because they not ... cultures they were demonstrating the reality of thedisorder In defeating the claim that ADHD is "merely" a social construction, they aspired to get treatment to children who need it – especially, they...
... administered times throughout the 16-week study period and therefore could have posed a limitation to the study, the repeated administration of these measures was well within the test/re-test reliabilities ... patients, 16 in the ADHD group and 31 in the ADHD+D group, completed the study Figure displays the patient disposition The patient population for this study was predominantly male (70%), and the median ... subtypes (inattentive or hyperactive/impulsive) or the total score for the combined subtype as assessed by the AttentionDeficit /Hyperactivity Disorder Rating Scale-IV-Parent Version: Investigator...
... 2000 to 2006, which represented the most recent years of the NIS available at the time of our study The NIS is the largest all-payer inpatient care database in the United States and contains data ... attention -deficit/ hyperactivity disorder; NEC = Not elsewhere classified; NOS = not otherwise specified a Patients with a primary ADHD diagnosis were excluded from the analysis tabular display of the ... children with attention -deficit/ hyperactivitydisorder Pediatrics 2001, 108(1):71-78 16 Ray GT, Levine P, Croen LA, Bokhari FAS, Habel LA: Attention -deficit/ hyperactivitydisorder in children excess...
... operationalise the diagnosis THE HISTORY OF ATTENTION DEFICITHYPERACTIVITYDISORDER Coinciding with the work of Douglas, researchers in Northern Europe became more interested in the concept of hyperactivity ... developmental disorder, schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder and are not better accounted for by another mental disorder (e.g mood disorder, anxiety disorder, dissociative disorder or a personality disorder) ... hyperactivity or does their hyperactivity have a different meaning because it has arisen in the presence of another disorder (Ozonoff et al., 1994)? 2.7.5 THE DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOUR DISORDERS The...
... attention deficithyperactivitydisorder who wishes to broaden their understanding of thedisorder We asked experts around the world to contribute chapters, with the guideline that they be brief ... with more of what they might need to know rather than what they already know about attention deficithyperactivitydisorder For example, because most of what is known about thedisorder comes from ... simultaneously Either the onset time or the intensity of the stimulus to one ear is manipulated relative to the other ear The listener is required to indicate when he or she perceives the signal as...
... between Internet use and attention deficithyperactivitydisorder (ADHD) has also been shown in elementary school children [9] Other studies have reported the similarities between computer video ... between thehyperactivity or oppositional components of the CPRS and video game use No significant relationship was found in any of the four categories and Internet or television use Discussion There ... Greenberg PE, Leong SA, Swensen AR: Costs of attention deficit- hyperactivitydisorder (ADHD) in the US: excess costs of persons with ADHD and their family members in 2000 Curr Med Res Opin 2005,...
... hypotheses If a true therapeutic effect existed, we would have expected to see some signal We found no evidence for any therapeutic effect either at the end of the medication phase or at the ... in the two treatment groups (Table 1) Of the 80 subjects randomized, there were 34 (16 placebo, 18 OROS-MPH) who discontinued study participation prior to the end of the medication phase The ... 15.0%; p = 0.003) Table summarizes the reported adverse in the two groups There were subjects in the OROS-MPH group who dropped out of the study because of these adverse events: insomnia, insomnia...
... role for the ‘classic’ ADHD genes, namely the ones related to dopaminergic, noradrenergic and serotonergic systems, in the genome-linkage scans On the other hand, genes related to other neurotransmission ... investigated in these six genes, an association with BAIAP2 was detected, by both the singleand multiple-marker analyses, in the adult ADHD Spanish sample In the replication study, the association ... observed in the German sample, although there was a slight difference in the putative risk SNPs No positive results were obtained for the Norwegian patients From these findings, the authors [18]...
... depression and/or anxiety It is therefore possible that the association between ADHD and asthma is mediated by these other co-morbid disorders Much of the current thinking on the pathophysiology and ... Arriero, Palomo T: [Validation in the adult Spanish population of the Wender Utah Rating Scale for the retrospective evaluation in adults of attention deficit/ hyperactivitydisorder in childhood] Rev ... In the control group there was a higher proportion of females than in the patient group (59.4% vs 48.3%), and the mean age was lower (29.6 vs 34.0 years) The level of education was lower in the...
... corresponding to the 18 ADHD symptoms listed in the DSM-IV Each item is rated on a scale from = ‘never/rarely’ to = ‘very often.’ The total score ranges from to 54 The TDSM-IV-S is based on the DSM-IV ... analysis Meta-analysis The results for the primary outcome are summarized in Figure We used a random effects model in the metaanalysis because the subjects and interventions in the studies have differed ... of the proportion of the observed variance reflecting real differences among studies There was significant heterogeneity among the studies (p = 0.002, I2 = 67%) Subgroup analysis found that the...
... Of the total sample 94% mothers and 6% fathers completed the questionnaires, with the same parent completing the questionnaire at both ages In the present study reliabilities for the CBCL and the ... = 0.05) Parent ratings of hyperactivity were obtained from either parent using thehyperactivity subscales of the Child Behavior Checklist/1.5 - years (CBCL) [16] and the Revised Rutter Parent ... each twin pair) and is the most powerful test in the absence of stratification effects In contrast, the AW assesses the within component only The within-pair design of the AW means that it is...
... with ADHD (attention -deficit/ hyperactivity disorder) Horm Behav 2009, 55(3):418-424 Diamond A: Attention -deficit disorder (attention -deficit/ hyperactivitydisorder without hyperactivity) : a neurobiologically ... symptoms across the lifespan, more common coexisting psychiatric disorders, and poorer executive functions compared with the other groups Methods The present study included an estimation of the prevalence ... shorter-term convicts Further, there might have been selection bias when recruiting for the screening survey, mainly at the end of the study period when the study was commonly known in the Swedish Prison...