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ADHD, ODD, CD, and depression in childhood increase risk for later substance use problems
Author(s) -
Knopf Alison
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the brown university child and adolescent behavior letter
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7575
pISSN - 1058-1073
DOI - 10.1002/cbl.30237
Subject(s) - conduct disorder , depression (economics) , psychiatry , anxiety , psychology , substance use , attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , clinical psychology , childhood depression , economics , macroeconomics
Most childhood psychiatric disorders increase the risk of developing a substance use disorder, researchers have found. In particular, attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), conduct disorder (CD), and depression increase this risk, according to their study. The evidence for anxiety disorders was not clear.