Why are females less likely to be diagnosed with ADHD in childhood than males?

J Martin - The Lancet Psychiatry, 2024 - thelancet.com
ADHD is less likely to be diagnosed in females than males, especially in childhood. Females
also typically receive the diagnosis later than males and are less likely to be prescribed …

Prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among children and adolescents in Spain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies

F Catalá-López, S Peiró, M Ridao, G Sanfélix-Gimeno… - BMC psychiatry, 2012 - Springer
Background Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a commonly diagnosed
neuropsychiatric disorder in childhood, but the frequency of the condition is not well …

Making sense of multiple informants in child and adolescent psychopathology: A guide for clinicians

SR Smith - Journal of psychoeducational assessment, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Behavior ratings and self-report measures of child and adolescent psychopathology are
often used to explore the types and extent of psychological disorders in youth. Yet a review …

Parent–teacher agreement on ADHD symptoms across development.

ME Narad, AA Garner, JL Peugh, L Tamm… - Psychological …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Parent–teacher agreement on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptom
ratings ranges from low to moderate. Most studies evaluating parent–teacher agreement …

The association of executive functioning with academic, behavior, and social performance ratings in children with ADHD

L Tamm, REA Loren, J Peugh… - Journal of Learning …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated the association of a performance-based measure of executive
functioning (EF) with academic, social, and behavioral performance ratings in a …

ADHD prevalence in Spanish preschoolers: comorbidity, socio-demographic factors, and functional consequences

J Canals, P Morales-Hidalgo… - Journal of attention …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The object was to examine the prevalence of ADHD among preschoolers,
analyzing comorbidity, and the association with socio-demographic factors. Method: We …

A network analysis of developmental change in ADHD symptom structure from preschool to adulthood

MM Martel, CA Levinson, JK Langer… - Clinical Psychological …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Although there is substantial support for the validity of the diagnosis of attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), there is considerable disagreement about how to best …

Vitamin D in pregnancy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder-like symptoms in childhood

E Morales, J Julvez, M Torrent, F Ballester… - …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Vitamin D status during prenatal brain development may influence risk of
attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in childhood. However, there …

Comparison of mother, father, and teacher reports of ADHD core symptoms in a sample of child psychiatric outpatients

H Sollie, B Larsson, WT Mørch - Journal of Attention …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To explore the significance of adding father ratings to mother and teacher ratings
in the assessment of ADHD symptoms in children. Method: The ADHD Rating Scale–IV, the …

Revisiting the latent structure of ADHD: is there a 'g'factor?

MM Martel, A Von Eye, JT Nigg - Journal of Child Psychology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is presumed to be
heterogeneous, but the best way to describe this heterogeneity remains unclear …