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Open AccessADHD prevalence estimates in Italian children and adolescents: a methodological issue
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is recognized as the most common, and most studied, developmental age disorder. Basic information, such as the most appropriate case definition and the best way ...
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Age level vs grade level for the diagnosis of ADHD and neurodevelopmental disorders
A number of worldwide studies have demonstrated that children born later in the school year are more likely to receive an ADHD diagnosis than their same school-year peers. There is, however, variation in findi...
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Comorbidity prevalence and treatment outcome in children and adolescents with ADHD
Although ADHD comorbidity has been widely studied, some issues remain unsolved. This multicenter observational study aims to examine comorbid psychiatric disorders in a clinical sample of newly diagnosed, trea...
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Open AccessItalian regional health service costs for diagnosis and 1-year treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents
The main aim of this study was to estimate the costs associated with diagnostic assessment and 1-year therapy in children and adolescents enrolled in 18 ADHD reference centres. Data concerning 1887 children an...
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More and better should be done to guarantee evidence-based management of ADHD in children across Europe
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Open AccessPsychiatric comorbidities in asperger syndrome and high functioning autism: diagnostic challenges
Several psychiatric conditions, both internalizing and externalizing, have been documented in comorbidity with Asperger Syndrome (AS) and High Functioning Autism (HFA). In this review we examine the interplay ...
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Lower IQ is Associated with Decreased Clinical Response to Atomoxetine in Children and Adolescents with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Objectives: Atomoxetine is commonly used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children with a broad range of cognitive abilities. We examined the association between level ...
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Open AccessCompliant gluten-free children with celiac disease: an evaluation of psychological distress
Children with chronic illnesses are known to have increased risks for emotional and behavioral problems. In the present study, children and adolescent suffering from celiac disease (CD) were compared with heal...
