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Childhood and adulthood ADHD two separate syndromes: Population study
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the brown university child and adolescent psychopharmacology update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7567
pISSN - 1527-8395
DOI - 10.1002/cpu.30146
Subject(s) - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , psychology , developmental psychology , population , young adult , clinical psychology , psychiatry , medicine , environmental health
It is possible for young adults to develop attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) without having had childhood ADHD, researchers have found, suggesting that there are two different syndromes with distinct developmental paths.