The World Health Organization Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Self-Report Screening Scale forDSM-5
Author(s) -
Berk Ustun,
Lenard A. Adler,
Cynthia Rudin,
Stephen V. Faraone,
Thomas Spencer,
Patricia A. Berglund,
Michael J. Gruber,
Ronald C. Kessler
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.0298
Subject(s) - population , attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , false positive paradox , psychology , psychiatry , scale (ratio) , dsm 5 , health care , clinical psychology , medicine , environmental health , machine learning , computer science , physics , quantum mechanics , economics , economic growth
Recognition that adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is common, seriously impairing, and usually undiagnosed has led to the development of adult ADHD screening scales for use in community, workplace, and primary care settings. However, these scales are all calibrated to DSM-IV criteria, which are narrower than the recently developed DSM-5 criteria.
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